#BDE9F8
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightblue.
About #BDE9F8
At its core, #BDE9F8 is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 233, and 248.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 24% Cyan, 6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDE9F8
RGB189, 233, 248
HSL195.3°, 80.8%, 85.7%
CMYK24%, 6%, 0%, 3%
HSV195.3°, 23.8%, 97.3%
LAB89.8, -10.9, -11.9
XYZ67.1, 75.9, 99.9
Decimal12446200
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDE9F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDE9F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDE9F8;
}