#BFC0F7 Color
#BFC0F7 is rgb(191, 192, 247) in RGB, hsl(239, 78%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 22%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BFC0F7rgb(191, 192, 247)hsl(239, 78%, 86%)hsv(239, 23%, 97%)cmyk(23%, 22%, 0%, 3%)oklch(82.6% 0.077 283.8)lab(79.05% 8.26 -27.47)lch(79.05% 28.68 286.74)What #BFC0F7 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 #BFC0F7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BFC0F7 Channel Values
How #BFC0F7 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 191 · G 192 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 239° · S 78% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 239° · S 23% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFC0F7 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 #BFC0F7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFC0F7; 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 #BFC0F7
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 #BFC0F7 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-bfc0f7: #BFC0F7;background-color: #BFC0F7;colors: { 'color-bfc0f7': '#BFC0F7' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.753, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_bfc0f7">#BFC0F7</color>fill="#BFC0F7"More Blue Colors
#BFC0F7 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BFC0F7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BFC0F7?
#BFC0F7 is a lightest blue — rgb(191, 192, 247) in RGB and hsl(239, 78%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #BFC0F7?
#BFC0F7 is rgb(191, 192, 247) — red 191, green 192, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BFC0F7?
#BFC0F7 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 22%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BFC0F7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BFC0F7 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BFC0F7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BFC0F7 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 16.43, which is visibly different.
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