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#bcc3fc color: Light Periwinkle

#bcc3fc is rgb(188, 195, 252) in RGB and oklch(83.146% 0.08027 279.044) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

83.1%
0.080
279°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • indigo-200
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #bcc3fc

#bcc3fc is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Periwinkle (#c1c6fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-200.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #bcc3fc mixed with white

  1. bcc3fc
  2. c2c9fd
  3. c9cffd
  4. d0d5fe
  5. d6dbfe
  6. dde1fe
  7. e4e7ff
  8. eaedff
  9. f1f3ff
  10. f8f9ff

Darker: #bcc3fc mixed with black

  1. bcc3fc
  2. a3a9db
  3. 8b90bb
  4. 73789c
  5. 5d607e
  6. 474a62
  7. 323447
  8. 1f202d
  9. 0d0e16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bcc3fc with less saturation

  1. bcc3fc
  2. bdc4f7
  3. bec4f2
  4. bfc5ed
  5. c0c5e7
  6. c2c6e2
  7. c3c6dd
  8. c4c7d8
  9. c5c7d2
  10. c6c7cd

Questions about #bcc3fc

What color is #bcc3fc?

#bcc3fc is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Light Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 195, 252), in HSL hsl(233.44, 91.43%, 86.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.146% 0.08027 279.044).

What colors go well with #bcc3fc?

The complementary color of #bcc3fc is #d4c98c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fcdfa and #d7baf0. The triadic partners are #f6b6a1 and #9bd8b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcc3fc?

Black text reads better on #bcc3fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcc3fc a warm or cool color?

#bcc3fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.08.