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#bcc2fc color: Light Periwinkle

#bcc2fc is rgb(188, 194, 252) in RGB and oklch(82.95% 0.08156 279.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

82.9%
0.082
280°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #bcc2fc

#bcc2fc is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Periwinkle (#c1c6fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #bcc2fc mixed with white

  1. bcc2fc
  2. c2c8fd
  3. c9cefd
  4. cfd4fe
  5. d6dafe
  6. dde1fe
  7. e4e7ff
  8. eaedff
  9. f1f3ff
  10. f8f9ff

Darker: #bcc2fc mixed with black

  1. bcc2fc
  2. a3a8db
  3. 8b8fbb
  4. 73779c
  5. 5d607e
  6. 474962
  7. 323447
  8. 1f202d
  9. 0d0e16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bcc2fc with less saturation

  1. bcc2fc
  2. bdc3f7
  3. bec3f2
  4. bfc4ec
  5. c0c4e7
  6. c1c5e2
  7. c2c5dd
  8. c3c6d7
  9. c5c6d2
  10. c6c7cc

Questions about #bcc2fc

What color is #bcc2fc?

#bcc2fc is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Light Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 194, 252), in HSL hsl(234.38, 91.43%, 86.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.95% 0.08156 279.857).

What colors go well with #bcc2fc?

The complementary color of #bcc2fc is #d3c98b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fccfb and #d7b9ef. The triadic partners are #f6b69f and #98d8b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcc2fc?

Black text reads better on #bcc2fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcc2fc a warm or cool color?

#bcc2fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.082.