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#BCDDEE Sleepless Blue

#BCDDEE is a very light, muted blue named Sleepless Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 86.7% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(188, 221, 238)). Its HSL value is 200° hue, 60% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BCDDEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.72:1.

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Variations of #BCDDEE

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

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

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CDD5EE
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5DBEF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEDBEF
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CDD5EE
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9D8EE
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AEE2E2
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7DFE9
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1D9DE

#BCDDEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#BCDDEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.72:1 Super#BCDDEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCDDEE in CSS

/* Sleepless Blue */
.color { color: #BCDDEE; }
.background { background-color: #BCDDEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCDDEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 221 238);
color: hsl(200 60% 84%);
color: oklch(0.879 0.042 230.3);

#BCDDEE FAQ

What color is #BCDDEE?

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

What is the RGB value of #BCDDEE?

#BCDDEE is rgb(188, 221, 238) in RGB, hsl(200, 60%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 7%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCDDEE?

The complementary color of #BCDDEE is #EECDBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCDDEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCDDEE: 14.72:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCDDEE a warm or cool color?

#BCDDEE is a cool color.