#BCCDD2 Color
#BCCDD2 is rgb(188, 205, 210) in RGB, hsl(194, 20%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 2%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCCDD2rgb(188, 205, 210)hsl(194, 20%, 78%)hsv(194, 10%, 82%)cmyk(10%, 2%, 0%, 18%)oklch(83.7% 0.02 217.3)lab(81.22% -5.22 -4.57)lch(81.22% 6.94 221.19)What #BCCDD2 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 #BCCDD2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCCDD2 Channel Values
How #BCCDD2 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 205 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 20% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 10% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCCDD2 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.
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Colors That Go With #BCCDD2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCCDD2; 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 #BCCDD2
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 #BCCDD2 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.
#BCCDD2#CACAD2#C5CBD2#C8C8D2#C3CAD2#BBCECE#BCCDCF#CACACAUsing #BCCDD2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bccdd2: #BCCDD2;background-color: #BCCDD2;colors: { 'color-bccdd2': '#BCCDD2' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.804, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_bccdd2">#BCCDD2</color>fill="#BCCDD2"More Teal Colors
#BCCDD2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCCDD2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCCDD2?
#BCCDD2 is a light teal — rgb(188, 205, 210) in RGB and hsl(194, 20%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #BCCDD2?
#BCCDD2 is rgb(188, 205, 210) — red 188, green 205, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCCDD2?
#BCCDD2 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 2%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCCDD2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCCDD2 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCCDD2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCCDD2 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 7.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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