#BCB5E3 Color

#BCB5E3 is rgb(188, 181, 227) in RGB and hsl(249, 45%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BCB5E3

HEX#BCB5E3

RGBrgb(188, 181, 227)

HSLhsl(249, 45%, 80%)

HSVhsv(249, 20%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(79.4% 0.065 291.8)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 20%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BCB5E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BCB5E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BCB5E3 Complementary#DCE3B5 Analogous#B5C5E3 Analogous#D3B5E3 Triadic#E3BCB5 Triadic#B5E3BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BCB5E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6C0E7 #CDC8EA #D7D3EE #DDDAF1 #E8E5F5 #EEEDF8

Shades

#978CD4 #7264C4 #5242AE #413489 #2D2460 #1A1537

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