Information about #BCAEEF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCAEEF is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 174, 239) — 73.7% red, 68.2% green, 93.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 25 / 0 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored deep-sea blue, #BCAEEF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7). Slightly further away sit Pale Light Grayish Indigo (#C4B8E7) and Vickie Anne (#C1B2FF).

The recipe behind #BCAEEF is rgb(188, 174, 239), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCAEEF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCAEEF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BCAEEF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BCAEEF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAEEF
  • RGB188, 174, 239
  • CMYK20, 25, 0, 6
  • HSL253°, 67%, 81%
  • HSL Precise252.923°, 67.01%, 80.98%
  • HSV253°, 27%, 94%
  • HSB253°, 27%, 94%
  • HEX IDBCAEEF
  • DECIMAL ID12365551
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
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