Information about #BCCAE8 color

#BCCAE8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCCAE8 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 202, 232) — 73.7% red, 79.2% green, 91% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 12 / 0 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCCAE8 is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue (#B8C4E7). Slightly further away sit Pale Light Grayish Azure (#B8D0E7) and Blue Angel (#B7CEEC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(188, 202, 232)), which gives #BCCAE8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCCAE8: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #BCCAE8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BCCAE8 color variations

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

#BCCAE8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCCAE8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCCAE8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BCCAE8 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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#BCCAE8 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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#E8BBC9
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#C9E8BB
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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 #BCCAE8

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

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Tropical Blue color link
Tropical Blue

#AEC9EB

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCCAE8
  • RGB188, 202, 232
  • CMYK17, 12, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(188, 202, 232)
  • HSL221°, 49%, 82%
  • HSL Precise220.909°, 48.889%, 82.353%
  • HSV221°, 19%, 91%
  • HSB221°, 19%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.792, 0.910)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.792, 0.910, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.792, 0.910)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCCAE8
  • DECIMAL ID12372712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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