#BAC3FD Color

#BAC3FD is rgb(186, 195, 253) in RGB, hsl(232, 94%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 23%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BAC3FD

HEX#BAC3FD

RGBrgb(186, 195, 253)

HSLhsl(232, 94%, 86%)

HSVhsv(232, 26%, 99%)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 23%, 0%, 1%)

OKLCHoklch(83% 0.082 277.6)

LABlab(79.61% 6.22 -29.85)

LCHlch(79.61% 30.49 281.77)

What #BAC3FD Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BAC3FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Blue#CCCCFFΔE 6.2 Maximum Blue Purple#ACACE6ΔE 8.34 Pale Lavender#DCD0FFΔE 11.3 Soap#CEC8EFΔE 11.64 Blue Bell#A2A2D0ΔE 13.37 Light Cobalt Blue#88ACE0ΔE 13.83

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#BAC3FD Channel Values

How #BAC3FD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 186 · G 195 · B 253	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 232° · S 94% · L 86%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 232° · S 26% · V 99%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 26% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 1%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.71:1 vs white · 12.31:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAC3FD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text12.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BAC3FD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAC3FD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #BAC3FD

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BAC3FD.

How #BAC3FD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#BAC3FD

Protanopia#C2C2FD

Protanomaly#BFC2FD

Deuteranopia#C0C0FD

Deuteranomaly#BEC1FD

Tritanopia#B0CCCC

Tritanomaly#B4C8E1

Achromatopsia#C6C6C6

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Using #BAC3FD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bac3fd: #BAC3FD;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BAC3FD;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bac3fd': '#BAC3FD' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.729, green: 0.765, blue: 0.992)

Android XML<color name="color_bac3fd">#BAC3FD</color>

SVG fillfill="#BAC3FD"

More Blue Colors

#BAC3FD sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024 fafaff 00002e f9fafb 000033 f8fafc 000038 f8f8ff 000042 f5faff 000047 f5f5ff 002147 007dfa 0f52ba 1c39bb 2a3439 372aac 4e3cc3 64609a 7abdff 979aaa b8dbff d6d6ff

#BAC3FD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BAC3FD?

#BAC3FD is a lightest blue — rgb(186, 195, 253) in RGB and hsl(232, 94%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.

What is the RGB value of #BAC3FD?

#BAC3FD is rgb(186, 195, 253) — red 186, green 195, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BAC3FD?

#BAC3FD converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 23%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BAC3FD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BAC3FD scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BAC3FD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BAC3FD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 17.11, which is visibly different.

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