#BCAEE5 Color

#BCAEE5 is rgb(188, 174, 229) in RGB and hsl(255, 51%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BCAEE5

HEX#BCAEE5

RGBrgb(188, 174, 229)

HSLhsl(255, 51%, 79%)

HSVhsv(255, 24%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(78.1% 0.079 296.2)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BCAEE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BCAEE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BCAEE5 Complementary#D7E5AE Analogous#AEBCE5 Analogous#D7AEE5 Triadic#E5BCAE Triadic#AEE5BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BCAEE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5BAE9 #CCC1EB #D5CDEF #DFD8F3 #E9E4F6 #EFECF9

Shades

#9984D7 #795DCB #593BB5 #442D8B #2F1F60 #1C133A

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