#BDC5FF
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #BDC5FF
The hex code #BDC5FF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 197, 255).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 26% cyan and 23% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 232.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDC5FF
RGB189, 197, 255
HSL232.7°, 100.0%, 87.1%
CMYK26%, 23%, 0%, 0%
HSV232.7°, 25.9%, 100.0%
LAB80.7, 9.6, -29.4
XYZ59.0, 58.0, 102.7
Decimal12436991
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDC5FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDC5FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDC5FF;
}