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#bcadeb

a light, vivid blue · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
188, 173, 235
HSL
255°, 61%, 80%
CMYK
20, 26, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4658

Every format

HEX#bcadeb
RGBrgb(188, 173, 235)
HSLhsl(255, 61%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 26%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(73.9 17.9 -29.1)
LCHlch(73.9 34.1 301.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.782 0.088 295.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcadeb;
background-color: #bcadeb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcadeb] bg-[#bcadeb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcadeb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.678, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcadeb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcadeb on white: 2.04:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcadeb on black: 10.32:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green67.8%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan20.0%
Magenta26.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#bcadeb text on a black background

contrast 10.32:1

Card sample

#bcadeb text on a white background

contrast 2.04:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcadeb;
Background color
Panel with #bcadeb background
background-color: #bcadeb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcadeb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 173, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 173, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcadeb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcadeb, #E5ADEB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcadeb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcadeb in the Color Lab