#BCB5D9 Color

#BCB5D9 is rgb(188, 181, 217) in RGB and hsl(252, 32%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BCB5D9

HEX#BCB5D9

RGBrgb(188, 181, 217)

HSLhsl(252, 32%, 78%)

HSVhsv(252, 17%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.051 294.1)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 17%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BCB5D9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BCB5D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BCB5D9 Complementary#D2D9B5 Analogous#B5C0D9 Analogous#CEB5D9 Triadic#D9BCB5 Triadic#B5D9BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BCB5D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5BFDE #CEC9E3 #D7D3E8 #DEDAEC #E7E4F1 #F0EEF6

Shades

#9B90C6 #7C6EB4 #5F509B #4A3E79 #342B54 #1F1A32

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