#BCC5EC Color Information

Hex color code: #BCC5EC

A delicate blue shade, #BCC5EC appears as (188, 197, 236) in RGB and (229°, 56%, 83%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue

HEX

#BCC5EC

RGB

188, 197, 236

HSL

229°, 56%, 83%

CMYK

20%, 17%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BCC5EC;
background-color: #BCC5EC;
border-color: #BCC5EC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BCC5EC;
border: 2px solid #BCC5EC;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BCC5EC]
text-[#BCC5EC]
border-[#BCC5EC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BCC5EC]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BCC5EC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BCC5EC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BCC5EC; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BCC5EC; background-color: #BCC5EC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BCC5EC20; border-left: 4px solid #BCC5EC; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BCC5EC; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BCC5EC in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

188, 197, 236

Red: 188 / Green: 197 / Blue: 236

HSL

229°, 56%, 83%

Hue: 229° / Saturation: 56% / Lightness: 83%

CMYK

20%, 17%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #BCC5EC?

#BCC5EC is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

ECE3BB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BCC5EC to RGB:

rgb(188, 197, 236)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BCC5EC to HSL:

hsl(229, 56%, 83%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BCC5EC to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 17%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #BCC5EC has RGB (188, 197, 236) and HSL (229°, 56%, 83%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BCC5EC is #ECE3BB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BBDDEC.

Use #BCC5EC in CSS: color: #BCC5EC or background-color: #BCC5EC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BCC5EC

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.34:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BCC5EC?

#BCC5EC is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #BCC5EC?

#BCC5EC in RGB is (188, 197, 236) - 188 red, 197 green, and 236 blue.

How to use #BCC5EC in CSS?

Use #BCC5EC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BCC5EC?

#ECE3BB (complementary), #BBDDEC (analogous), and #8090DB (lighter shade) work well with #BCC5EC.