BFCCEB

#BFCCEB closest to Maritime

#BFCCEB is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Maritime. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 80.0% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(191, 204, 235)). Its HSL value is 222° hue, 52% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #BFCCEB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.05:1.

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Variations of #BFCCEB

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BFCAEA
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3CEED
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2CDEC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BFCAEA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFCBEB
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B5D2D6
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBCEE2
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9CCD4

#BFCCEB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#BFCCEB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.05:1 Super#BFCCEB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFCCEB in CSS

/* Maritime */
.color { color: #BFCCEB; }
.background { background-color: #BFCCEB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFCCEB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 204 235);
color: hsl(222 52% 84%);
color: oklch(0.845 0.046 267.4);

#BFCCEB FAQ

What color is #BFCCEB?

#BFCCEB is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Maritime. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFCCEB?

#BFCCEB is rgb(191, 204, 235) in RGB, hsl(222, 52%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 13%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFCCEB?

The complementary color of #BFCCEB is #EBDEBF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFCCEB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFCCEB: 13.05:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFCCEB a warm or cool color?

#BFCCEB is a cool color.