#BCEBE1 Color
#BCEBE1 is rgb(188, 235, 225) in RGB, hsl(167, 54%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 4%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCEBE1rgb(188, 235, 225)hsl(167, 54%, 83%)hsv(167, 20%, 92%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 4%, 8%)oklch(90.4% 0.05 180.7)lab(89.54% -17.18 -0.38)lch(89.54% 17.19 181.28)What #BCEBE1 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 #BCEBE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCEBE1 Channel Values
How #BCEBE1 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 235 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 54% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 20% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCEBE1 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 #BCEBE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCEBE1; 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 #BCEBE1
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 #BCEBE1 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bcebe1: #BCEBE1;background-color: #BCEBE1;colors: { 'color-bcebe1': '#BCEBE1' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.922, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_bcebe1">#BCEBE1</color>fill="#BCEBE1"More Green Colors
#BCEBE1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCEBE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCEBE1?
#BCEBE1 is a lightest green — rgb(188, 235, 225) in RGB and hsl(167, 54%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #BCEBE1?
#BCEBE1 is rgb(188, 235, 225) — red 188, green 235, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCEBE1?
#BCEBE1 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 4%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCEBE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCEBE1 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCEBE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCEBE1 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 7.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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