BCDBCF

#BCDBCF closest to Jade Sea

#BCDBCF is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Jade Sea. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 85.9% green and 81.2% blue (rgb(188, 219, 207)). Its HSL value is 157° hue, 30% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 14% black. #BCDBCF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.17:1.

#BCDBCF color conversion

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Variations of #BCDBCF

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D3D2D0
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9D7CE
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2D7CF
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D3D2D0
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CDD5D0
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B6DBD7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9DBD3
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CED6D3

#BCDBCF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.48:1 Very poor#BCDBCF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.17:1 Super#BCDBCF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCDBCF in CSS

/* Jade Sea */
.color { color: #BCDBCF; }
.background { background-color: #BCDBCF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCDBCF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 219 207);
color: hsl(157 30% 80%);
color: oklch(0.865 0.037 170.1);

#BCDBCF FAQ

What color is #BCDBCF?

#BCDBCF is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Jade Sea. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCDBCF?

#BCDBCF is rgb(188, 219, 207) in RGB, hsl(157, 30%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 0%, 5%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCDBCF?

The complementary color of #BCDBCF is #DBBCC8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCDBCF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCDBCF: 14.17:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCDBCF a warm or cool color?

#BCDBCF is a cool color.