Information about #BFC5DB color

#BFC5DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFC5DB belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 197, 219) — 74.9% red, 77.3% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFC5DB is a softly balanced deep-sea blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Heartbreaker (#C1C2DA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF) and Fairytale (#C6C4DB).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 197, 219) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFC5DB: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFC5DB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFC5DB color variations

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

#BFC5DB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFC5DB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFC5DB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFC5DB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BFC5DB 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BFC5DB

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

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Lavender Gray color link
Lavender Gray

#C4C3D0

#BFC5DB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFC5DB
  • RGB191, 197, 219
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(191, 197, 219)
  • HSL227°, 28%, 80%
  • HSL Precise227.143°, 28%, 80.392%
  • HSV227°, 13%, 86%
  • HSB227°, 13%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.773, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.773, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.773, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFC5DB
  • DECIMAL ID12568027
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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