Close to Periwinkle
#BCCBFC
#BCCBFC is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Periwinkle. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 79.6% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 226°, with 91% saturation and 86% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BCCBFC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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13.09:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.60:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.09:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BCCBFC as they’d see it.
#BCCBFC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BCCBFC
What color is #BCCBFC?
#BCCBFC is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Periwinkle. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 79.6% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 226°, with 91% saturation and 86% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BCCBFC in RGB?
#BCCBFC is rgb(188, 203, 252): 188 red, 203 green, and 252 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BCCBFC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(25, 19, 0, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BCCBFC?
PANTONE 270 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BCCBFC?
Its complement #DACC9B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.