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#bcd9eb

a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: lavender

RGB
188, 217, 235
HSL
203°, 54%, 83%
CMYK
20, 8, 0, 8
Luminance
0.6632

Every format

HEX#bcd9eb
RGBrgb(188, 217, 235)
HSLhsl(203, 54%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 8%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(85.2 -5.8 -12.0)
LCHlch(85.2 13.3 244.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.870 0.040 235.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcd9eb;
background-color: #bcd9eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcd9eb] bg-[#bcd9eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcd9eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.851, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcd9eb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcd9eb on white: 1.47:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcd9eb on black: 14.26:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green85.1%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan20.0%
Magenta7.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#bcd9eb text on a black background

contrast 14.26:1

Card sample

#bcd9eb text on a white background

contrast 1.47:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcd9eb;
Background color
Panel with #bcd9eb background
background-color: #bcd9eb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcd9eb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 217, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 217, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcd9eb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcd9eb, #BEBCEB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcd9eb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcd9eb in the Color Lab