BCCBEE

#BCCBEE closest to Frost Fairy

#BCCBEE is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Frost Fairy. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 79.6% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(188, 203, 238)). Its HSL value is 222° hue, 60% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BCCBEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.92:1.

#BCCBEE color conversion

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Variations of #BCCBEE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BCCBEE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BCCBEE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCCBEE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BCC9ED
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0CDF0
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFCCEF
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BCC9ED
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BCCAEE
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B0D2D6
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8CEE4
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CBCBCB
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C7CBD4

#BCCBEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.63:1 Very poor#BCCBEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.92:1 Super#BCCBEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCCBEE in CSS

/* Frost Fairy */
.color { color: #BCCBEE; }
.background { background-color: #BCCBEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCCBEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 203 238);
color: hsl(222 60% 84%);
color: oklch(0.842 0.052 267.0);

#BCCBEE FAQ

What color is #BCCBEE?

#BCCBEE is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Frost Fairy. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCCBEE?

#BCCBEE is rgb(188, 203, 238) in RGB, hsl(222, 60%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 15%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCCBEE?

The complementary color of #BCCBEE is #EEDFBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCCBEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCCBEE: 12.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCCBEE a warm or cool color?

#BCCBEE is a cool color.