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#BCD4E6 closest to Delicate Ice

#BCD4E6 is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Delicate Ice. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 83.1% green and 90.2% blue (rgb(188, 212, 230)). Its HSL value is 206° hue, 46% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 18% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. #BCD4E6 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.70:1.

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Variations of #BCD4E6

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BCD4E6 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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#BCD4E6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCD4E6 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C7CFE6
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDD3E7
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8D3E7
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7CFE6
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4D1E6
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B1D8DA
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8D6E0
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D1D1D1
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCD1D6

#BCD4E6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.53:1 Very poor#BCD4E6 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.70:1 Super#BCD4E6 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCD4E6 in CSS

/* Delicate Ice */
.color { color: #BCD4E6; }
.background { background-color: #BCD4E6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCD4E6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 212 230);
color: hsl(206 46% 82%);
color: oklch(0.858 0.036 240.3);

#BCD4E6 FAQ

What color is #BCD4E6?

#BCD4E6 is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Delicate Ice. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCD4E6?

#BCD4E6 is rgb(188, 212, 230) in RGB, hsl(206, 46%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(18%, 8%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCD4E6?

The complementary color of #BCD4E6 is #E6CEBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCD4E6?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCD4E6: 13.70:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCD4E6 a warm or cool color?

#BCD4E6 is a cool color.