LightSteelBlue (Blue)
#BCBAE0
RGB: 188, 186, 224
Color OverviewHEX #BCBAE0
#BCBAE0 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #BCBAE0 is composed of 74% red, 73% green, and 88% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 243°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 80%.
HEX
#BCBAE0
RGB
188, 186, 224
HSL
243°, 38%, 80%
HSV
243°, 17%, 88%
CMYK
16%, 17%, 0%, 12%
Name Match
LightSteelBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #BCBAE0;
}
.element {
color: #BCBAE0;
background: #BCBAE0;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#BCBAE0] text-[#BCBAE0] border-[#BCBAE0]"> #BCBAE0 </div>
Shades of #BCBAE0 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #BCBAE0 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #BCBAE0 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameLightSteelBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle243° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)12% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #BCBAE0
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #BCBAE0 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.87 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #BCBAE0 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):11.24 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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