BCD2ED

#BCD2ED closest to Maritime

#BCD2ED is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Maritime. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 82.4% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(188, 210, 237)). Its HSL value is 213° hue, 58% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BCD2ED is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.58:1.

#BCD2ED color conversion

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Variations of #BCD2ED

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.

#BCD2ED 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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#BCD2ED for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCD2ED appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C3CEEC
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9D3EE
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5D2EE
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C3CEEC
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1CFED
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFD8DB
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7D4E5
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D0D0D0
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBD0D8

#BCD2ED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.55:1 Very poor#BCD2ED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.58:1 Super#BCD2ED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCD2ED in CSS

/* Maritime */
.color { color: #BCD2ED; }
.background { background-color: #BCD2ED; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCD2ED; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 210 237);
color: hsl(213 58% 83%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.045 253.6);

#BCD2ED FAQ

What color is #BCD2ED?

#BCD2ED is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Maritime. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCD2ED?

#BCD2ED is rgb(188, 210, 237) in RGB, hsl(213, 58%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 11%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCD2ED?

The complementary color of #BCD2ED is #EDD7BC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCD2ED?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCD2ED: 13.58:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCD2ED a warm or cool color?

#BCD2ED is a cool color.