# #bcc1e5 color: Canterbury Bells

#bcc1e5 is rgb(188, 193, 229) in RGB and oklch(81.879% 0.05082 278.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bcc1e5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bcc1e5 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 193, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(232.68, 44.09%, 81.76%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(232.68 17.9% 89.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(232.68 73.73% 10.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18% 16% 0% 10%) |
| Lab | lab(78.56 3.72 -18.63) |
| LCH | lch(78.56 18.99 281.3) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.879% 0.00794 -0.05019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.879% 0.05082 278.985) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.74079 0.75622 0.88633) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.72333 0.72963 0.87051) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.73727 0.75135 0.88964) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.71911 0.70817 0.85189) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.53328 0.78354) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.53949 0.54488 0.81806) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.53679 0.54169 0.6183) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.757, blue: 0.898) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.757, blue: 0.898, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBCC1E5) |
| Android XML | #BCC1E5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Canterbury Bells
- Hue family: Indigo, pastel light indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-200
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.77:1
- Contrast with black: 11.9:1

## Tints

#bcc1e5, #c2c7e8, #c9cdea, #d0d3ed, #d6daf0, #dde0f2, #e4e6f5, #eaecf7, #f1f2fa, #f8f9fd

## Shades

#bcc1e5, #a3a7c7, #8b8faa, #73778e, #5d5f72, #474958, #32343f, #1f2028, #0d0e12, #020203

## Tones

#bcc1e5, #bdc1e2, #bdc2de, #bec2db, #bfc2d8, #c0c2d4, #c0c3d1, #c1c3ce, #c2c3ca, #c3c3c7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bcc1e5, #ccc59f
- Split: #bcc1e5, #dabea1, #bacba8
- Analogous: #bcc1e5, #abc7e4, #cdbbdd
- Triadic: #bcc1e5, #e2b9ac, #a9ceb8
- Tetradic: #bcc1e5, #dbb8cf, #ccc59f, #a9ceb8
- Square: #bcc1e5, #e2b7bd, #ccc59f, #9fcfca
- Monochromatic: #bcc1e5, #737798, #979bbe, #e3e8ff, #eff3ff

## Questions about #bcc1e5

### What color is #bcc1e5?

#bcc1e5 is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Canterbury Bells. In RGB it is rgb(188, 193, 229), in HSL hsl(232.68, 44.09%, 81.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.879% 0.05082 278.985).

### What colors go well with #bcc1e5?

The complementary color of #bcc1e5 is #ccc59f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #abc7e4 and #cdbbdd. The triadic partners are #e2b9ac and #a9ceb8.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bcc1e5?

Black text reads better on #bcc1e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bcc1e5 a warm or cool color?

#bcc1e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.051.
