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Beau blue / #bcd4e6 Hex Color Code

#bcd4e6 Paint ChipThe color beau blue with hexadecimal color code #bcd4e6 is a light shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #bcd4e6 is comprised of 73.73% red, 83.14% green and 90.2% blue. In the HSL color space #bcd4e6 has a hue of 206° (degrees), 46% saturation and 82% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 482.01 nm.

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#bcd4e6 linear gradient to complementary #e3d0bf

  1. #bcd4e6
  2. #c3d3df
  3. #cad3d9
  4. #d1d2d2
  5. #d7d1cc
  6. #ddd1c5
  7. #e3d0bf

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #94acbd
  2. #a1b9cb
  3. #afc6d8
  4. #bcd4e6
  5. #cae2f4
  6. #d7f0ff
  7. #e5feff

Tints and Shades

#bcd4e6 to White

  1. #bcd4e6
  2. #c7dbea
  3. #d2e2ee
  4. #dee9f2
  5. #e9f1f7
  6. #f4f8fb
  7. #ffffff

#bcd4e6 to Black

  1. #bcd4e6
  2. #9aadbc
  3. #798893
  4. #5a646c
  5. #3c4348
  6. #212426
  7. #000000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. General Paint

    1. ★ Blue Grotto / CL 2331W
      #bad3e4       ΔE = 0.703
    2. ★ Foolish Illusion / CL 2312W
      #b8d5e8       ΔE = 1.163

  2. CIL

    1. ★ Geoffrey's Room
      #bad2e4       ΔE = 0.716
    2. Quiet Blue
      #c1d1e5       ΔE = 2.498

  3. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Light Opal
      #bfd4e5       ΔE = 0.754
    2. Azure Blue
      #b7cddf       ΔE = 2.430

  4. Caparol

    1. ★ 87 3 205 / Aquamarin 50
      #bcd4e4       ΔE = 0.803
    2. ★ 42/11
      #bcd8e8       ΔE = 1.850

  5. Evonik-Degussa

    1. ★ 6222P Sheer Scarf
      #bad2e3       ΔE = 0.841
    2. 5245P May Iris
      #b5cddf       ΔE = 2.511

  6. Taubmans

    1. ★ Blue Mirage / T62-3
      #bed3e3       ΔE = 0.918
    2. ★ Monday Rise / T12 41.C2
      #bcd4e2       ΔE = 1.621

  7. Crown Diamond

    1. ★ 7327-21 Pearl Ware
      #c0d6e7       ΔE = 0.980
    2. 7329-31 Serene Blue
      #b5d7e8       ΔE = 2.621

  8. Tikkurila

    1. ★ G355
      #bdd6ea       ΔE = 1.018
    2. ★ X355
      #b6cfe1       ΔE = 1.876

  9. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Blooming Blue / KM3139-1
      #bed7e8       ΔE = 1.119
    2. Swirling Water / KM3154-1
      #bdd4df       ΔE = 2.790

  10. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Escape
      #c0d5e8       ΔE = 1.134
    2. Rain Dance
      #bedaf1       ΔE = 2.738

  11. Sigma

    1. ★ Cool Blue / S 1515-R80B
      #bfd4e3       ΔE = 1.188
    2. ★ Cool Blue / S 1515-R90B
      #bcd4e1       ΔE = 2.035

  12. Designers Guild

    1. ★ Ocean
      #b7d4e7       ΔE = 1.203

  13. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 1015-R90B
      #c2d5e6       ΔE = 1.386

  14. Sto

    1. ★ 35206
      #bbd7e8       ΔE = 1.424
    2. 34406
      #c4d1e2       ΔE = 2.823

  15. Disney

    1. ★ 3A-40-2 Bibbidi Bobbidi Blue
      #b8d6e9       ΔE = 1.434

  16. Dulux

    1. ★ Distant Shores / 11BB 64/135
      #b7d5e7       ΔE = 1.479
    2. 10BB 65/094
      #c4d5e0       ΔE = 2.853

  17. Benjamin Moore

    1. ★ Jet Stream / 814
      #c1d8e9       ΔE = 1.523
    2. Lake Placid / 827
      #c6d4e0       ΔE = 2.928

  18. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 5813 - Two Harbors
      #bed3e1       ΔE = 1.543
    2. ★ DE 5883 - Drenched Rain
      #c1d1e2       ΔE = 2.064

  19. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Two Harbors / 1297
      #bed3e1       ΔE = 1.543
    2. ★ Drenched Rain / 1336
      #c1d1e2       ΔE = 2.064

  20. Behr

    1. ★ 570A-3 Pacific Panorama
      #bbd3e9       ΔE = 1.592
    2. ★ 560A-2 Morning Breeze
      #bdd9ea       ΔE = 1.910

  21. Resene

    1. ★ Altitude B87-022-233
      #bcd4e2       ΔE = 1.621
    2. Sweetwaters B86-020-249
      #c3d1df       ΔE = 2.611

  22. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Touch Of Blue 249-2
      #c2d7ea       ΔE = 1.621
    2. ★ Sleep Baby Sleep 349-2
      #bdd0e1       ΔE = 1.647

  23. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Touch Of Blue / 249-2
      #c2d7ea       ΔE = 1.621
    2. ★ Sleep Baby Sleep / 349-2
      #bdd0e1       ΔE = 1.647

  24. Rodda Paint

    1. ★ Sail Away 7298
      #b9d4e3       ΔE = 1.653
    2. ★ By The Bay 7274
      #b8cfe4       ΔE = 2.097

  25. Cloverdale Paint

    1. ★ Sail Away / 7298
      #b9d4e3       ΔE = 1.653
    2. ★ By The Bay / 7274
      #b8cfe4       ΔE = 2.097

  26. Berger

    1. ★ Blooming Blue / 7346
      #bbd7e7       ΔE = 1.660
    2. ★ Swirling Water / 7371
      #bad2df       ΔE = 2.199

  27. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Blooming Blue
      #bbd7e7       ΔE = 1.660
    2. ★ Swirling Water
      #bad2df       ΔE = 2.199

  28. Duron

    1. ★ Atmospheric
      #bfd6e4       ΔE = 1.690
    2. ★ Bewitching Blue
      #c4d6ea       ΔE = 2.275

  29. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Lite Up / NP PB 1544 P
      #bdd7e6       ΔE = 1.697
    2. Lingering Blue / NP PB 1523 P
      #c3d9e6       ΔE = 2.620

  30. Nature Paint

    1. ★ By-the-Wind Sailor
      #c1d3e6       ΔE = 1.723

  31. Dutch Boy

    1. ★ Pursuit Of Happiness
      #c3d6e5       ΔE = 1.730
    2. Bloopers
      #bfd9e7       ΔE = 2.418

  32. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Sail Away / 7298
      #b9cfe1       ΔE = 1.733
    2. ★ Swirling Water / 7371
      #bad2df       ΔE = 2.199

  33. McCormick Paints

    1. ★ Sail Away
      #b9cfe1       ΔE = 1.733

  34. Coronado Paint

    1. ★ 7275 - Blue Dawn
      #c3d5e4       ΔE = 1.744
    2. 7298 - Sail Away
      #b4cddd       ΔE = 2.785

  35. British Standard

    1. ★ BS 4800 20 E 50 - Blue
      #bdd8ed       ΔE = 1.746
    2. BS 4800 20 C 33 - Porcelain blue / Pompadour
      #bbcddb       ΔE = 2.841

  36. Olympic

    1. ★ Determination A48-2
      #bfd9ec       ΔE = 1.753
    2. ★ Anticipation A47-2
      #bed1e6       ΔE = 2.113

  37. Brillux

    1. ★ 60.12.09
      #c3d4e4       ΔE = 1.771
    2. ★ 60.15.09
      #c1d5eb       ΔE = 2.245

  38. Sikkens

    1. ★ S6.09.77
      #c0d2e0       ΔE = 1.845
    2. S6.14.75
      #b1d0e5       ΔE = 2.513

  39. Alcro

    1. ★ Pastell
      #bad6e5       ΔE = 1.852

  40. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Something Blue - 6800
      #b4d4e8       ΔE = 1.906
    2. Blue Refrain - 6956
      #b5d7e9       ΔE = 2.462

  41. Chrysler

    1. ★ Halo Blue
      #b6d6eb       ΔE = 1.932

  42. AMC

    1. ★ Cameo Blue
      #c4d8e9       ΔE = 1.934

  43. Volkswagen

    1. ★ Windsor Blue
      #bcd0de       ΔE = 2.017
    2. ★ Crystal Silver
      #c1d6e3       ΔE = 2.055

  44. Laura Ashley

    1. ★ 1502 Pale Sapphire 2
      #c5d6e6       ΔE = 2.065
    2. 3-5 Deep Sapphire
      #bfcfdc       ΔE = 2.703

  45. Ford

    1. ★ Concorde Silver
      #c4d6e4       ΔE = 2.074
    2. Stardust (Silver) Blue
      #c4d4e0       ΔE = 2.608

  46. Peintures MF

    1. ★ Gel bleu
      #b8cee0       ΔE = 2.079
    2. Fraîcheur glacée
      #c4d7e3       ΔE = 2.637

  47. Albany Paint

    1. ★ Skye Boat
      #c3d3e1       ΔE = 2.146

  48. Johnstone's Paint

    1. ★ Blue Horizon
      #c2daeb       ΔE = 2.154

  49. Crown Paint

    1. ★ Dukes Blue
      #c4d4e2       ΔE = 2.191

  50. Dulux Australia

    1. ★ Placid Blue / A366
      #b8cee2       ΔE = 2.243

  51. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Celestial / 99BG 62/159
      #b7d2e0       ΔE = 2.253
    2. Geoffrey's Room / 11BB 64/135
      #bdd2dd       ΔE = 2.773

  52. Homebase

    1. ★ Sky
      #c3daea       ΔE = 2.287

  53. Diamond Vogel

    1. Abstract Idea / 0643
      #bdd2de       ΔE = 2.378
    2. Blue Bayou / 0615
      #b8cde0       ΔE = 2.483

  54. Colortrend

    1. 0643
      #bdd2de       ΔE = 2.378
    2. 0615
      #b8cde0       ΔE = 2.483

  55. Pratt & Lambert

    1. October Sky 25-4
      #b3d1e1       ΔE = 2.446
    2. Fidelity 26-3
      #c4dae7       ΔE = 2.876

  56. Earthpaint

    1. 1-37-2 Fairy Wings
      #c5d4e1       ΔE = 2.554
    2. 1-38-2 Violet Note
      #c6d3e5       ΔE = 2.932

  57. TRUMATCH

    1. 32-f1
      #c5dbed       ΔE = 2.680

  58. Jotun

    1. 4120 / Risør
      #c3d2de       ΔE = 2.727

  59. ICI Paints

    1. 4117 Everclear 01BB 69/098
      #c1d6e1       ΔE = 2.786
    2. Lavender Twilight 38BB 69/096
      #c8d5e3       ΔE = 2.978

  60. Pantone / PMS

    1. 544
      #b8ccde       ΔE = 2.794
    2. 290
      #c7d9e6       ΔE = 2.926

  61. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 5249
      #bfdcef       ΔE = 2.795

  62. Tollens

    1. TF254-1
      #c5d2df       ΔE = 2.904
    2. T2011-3
      #c8daec       ΔE = 2.983

  63. Asian Paints

    1. Breezy Blue / 9155
      #c2cfe0       ΔE = 2.995

#bcd4e6 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#bcd4e6 foreground

I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="color: #bcd4e6">…</p>

#bcd4e6 background

Creativity takes courage.

Henri Matisse
<p style="background-color: #bcd4e6">…</p>

#bcd4e6 shadow

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

Edward Hopper
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #bcd4e6">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
12375270
Binary
10111100, 11010100, 11100110
Hexadecimal
#bcd4e6
Closest short hex
#bcd ΔE = 3.002
RGB
rgb(188, 212, 230)
RGBA
rgba(188, 212, 230, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.298, g: 0.337, b: 0.365
RYB
red: 73.725%, yellow: 79.715%, blue: 90.196%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-4401946 / 0xffbcd4e6
HSL
hsl(206, 46%, 82%)
HSLA
hsla(206, 46%%, 82%%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 206° (205.714), saturation: 18% (0.183), value: 90% (0.902)
HSP
hue: 205.714, saturation: 18.261, perceived brightness: 81.301
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 232.127, S: 44.771, L: 83.700
Cubehelix
H: -159.066, S: 0.388, L: 0.811
TSL
T: -2.075, S: 0.047, L: 0.811
CMYK
cyan: 18 (0.183), magenta: 8 (0.078), yellow: 0 (0.000), key: 10 (0.098)
CMY
cyan: 26 (0.263), magenta: 17 (0.169), yellow: 10 (0.098)
XYZ
X: 58.562, Y: 63.490, Z: 84.017
xyY
x: 0.284, y: 0.308, Y: 63.490
CIELab
L: 83.700, a: -4.276, b: -11.546
CIELuv
L: 83.700, u: -13.455, v: -17.301
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 83.700, C: 12.313, H: 249.677
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 83.700, C: 21.917, H: 232.127
Hunter-Lab
L: 79.681, a: -8.251, b: -6.740
CIECAM02
J: 77.541, C: 19.779, h: 235.640, Q: 173.490, M: 17.297, s: 31.575, H: 297.842
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.121, jaune: -2.042, green: 1.394
LMS
L: 56.545, M: 67.083, S: 83.661
YCbCr
Y: 193.704, Cb: 139.454, Cr: 116.186
YCgCo
Y: 210.500, Cg: 1.500, Co: 36.500
YDbDr
Y: 206.876, Db: 34.794, Dr: 35.898
YPbPr
Y: 208.184, Pb: 11.760, Pr: -12.828
xvYCC
Y: 194.793, Cb: 138.330, Cr: 116.731
YIQ
Y: 206.876, I: -20.080, Q: 0.525
YUV
Y: 206.876, U: 11.381, V: -16.560
Munsell Color System
2.5PB 8/4 ΔE = 0.880
Brand Color
Vimeo ΔE = 9.040

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