#BCCBFB Color
#BCCBFB is rgb(188, 203, 251) in RGB, hsl(226, 89%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 19%, 0%, 2%) 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 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCCBFBrgb(188, 203, 251)hsl(226, 89%, 86%)hsv(226, 25%, 98%)cmyk(25%, 19%, 0%, 2%)oklch(84.7% 0.069 271.3)lab(81.76% 2.47 -25.52)lch(81.76% 25.64 275.53)What #BCCBFB 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 #BCCBFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCCBFB Channel Values
How #BCCBFB 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 188 · G 203 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 226° · S 89% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 226° · S 25% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCCBFB 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BCCBFB in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BCCBFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCCBFB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BCCBFB
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.
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How #BCCBFB 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.
#BCCBFB#C9C9FB#C4CAFB#C6C6FB#C2C8FB#B4D2D2#B7CFE4#CCCCCCUsing #BCCBFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bccbfb: #BCCBFB;background-color: #BCCBFB;colors: { 'color-bccbfb': '#BCCBFB' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.796, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_bccbfb">#BCCBFB</color>fill="#BCCBFB"More Blue Colors
#BCCBFB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCCBFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCCBFB?
#BCCBFB is a lightest blue — rgb(188, 203, 251) in RGB and hsl(226, 89%, 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 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #BCCBFB?
#BCCBFB is rgb(188, 203, 251) — red 188, green 203, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCCBFB?
#BCCBFB converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 19%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCCBFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCCBFB scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCCBFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCCBFB 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 11.95, which is visibly different.
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