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#BCDCFA Oh Boy!

#BCDCFA is a very light, muted blue named Oh Boy!. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 86.3% green and 98.0% blue (rgb(188, 220, 250)). Its HSL value is 209° hue, 86% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #BCDCFA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.76:1.

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Variations of #BCDCFA

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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#BCDCFA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BCDCFAFADABC
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Split complementary

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

BCDCFAFABCBDFAF9BC
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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.

BCDCFAFABCDCDCFABC
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Tetradic

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

BCDCFADABCFAFADABCDCFABC
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BCDCFA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C9D5F9
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0DCFC
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBDBFB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C9D5F9
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6D8FA
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ABE3E6
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6DFF1
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2D9E1

#BCDCFA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#BCDCFA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.76:1 Super#BCDCFA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCDCFA in CSS

/* Oh Boy! */
.color { color: #BCDCFA; }
.background { background-color: #BCDCFA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCDCFA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 220 250);
color: hsl(209 86% 86%);
color: oklch(0.881 0.054 246.7);

#BCDCFA FAQ

What color is #BCDCFA?

#BCDCFA is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Oh Boy!. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCDCFA?

#BCDCFA is rgb(188, 220, 250) in RGB, hsl(209, 86%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 12%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCDCFA?

The complementary color of #BCDCFA is #FADABC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCDCFA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCDCFA: 14.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCDCFA a warm or cool color?

#BCDCFA is a cool color.