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#BCDEEC closest to Sleepless Blue

#BCDEEC is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Sleepless Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 87.1% green and 92.5% blue (rgb(188, 222, 236)). Its HSL value is 198° hue, 56% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BCDEEC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.80:1.

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Variations of #BCDEEC

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

How #BCDEEC 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 #CFD6EC
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6DCED
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFDCED
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFD6EC
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CAD9EC
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AEE2E2
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7E0E8
  • 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 #D2DADE

#BCDEEC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#BCDEEC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.80:1 Super#BCDEEC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCDEEC in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 222 236);
color: hsl(198 56% 83%);
color: oklch(0.880 0.041 224.7);

#BCDEEC FAQ

What color is #BCDEEC?

#BCDEEC 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 #BCDEEC?

#BCDEEC is rgb(188, 222, 236) in RGB, hsl(198, 56%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 6%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCDEEC?

The complementary color of #BCDEEC is #ECCABC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCDEEC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCDEEC: 14.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCDEEC a warm or cool color?

#BCDEEC is a cool color.