#BFCCF7 Color
#BFCCF7 is rgb(191, 204, 247) in RGB, hsl(226, 78%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 17%, 0%, 3%) 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 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BFCCF7rgb(191, 204, 247)hsl(226, 78%, 86%)hsv(226, 23%, 97%)cmyk(23%, 17%, 0%, 3%)oklch(85% 0.062 271.9)lab(82.12% 2.23 -22.84)lch(82.12% 22.94 275.57)What #BFCCF7 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 #BFCCF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BFCCF7 Channel Values
How #BFCCF7 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 204 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 226° · S 78% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 226° · S 23% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFCCF7 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 #BFCCF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFCCF7; 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 #BFCCF7
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 #BFCCF7 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.
#BFCCF7#CACAF7#C6CBF7#C8C8F7#C4CAF7#B8D2D2#BBD0E2#CDCDCDUsing #BFCCF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bfccf7: #BFCCF7;background-color: #BFCCF7;colors: { 'color-bfccf7': '#BFCCF7' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.800, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_bfccf7">#BFCCF7</color>fill="#BFCCF7"More Blue Colors
#BFCCF7 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BFCCF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BFCCF7?
#BFCCF7 is a lightest blue — rgb(191, 204, 247) in RGB and hsl(226, 78%, 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 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #BFCCF7?
#BFCCF7 is rgb(191, 204, 247) — red 191, green 204, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BFCCF7?
#BFCCF7 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 17%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BFCCF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BFCCF7 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BFCCF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BFCCF7 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 9.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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