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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 / LRV ≈ 62.6%
    2. ★ Foolish Illusion / CL 2312W
      #b8d5e8       ΔE = 1.163 / LRV ≈ 63.6%

  2. CIL

    1. ★ Geoffrey's Room
      #bad2e4       ΔE = 0.716 / LRV ≈ 62.1%
    2. Quiet Blue
      #c1d1e5       ΔE = 2.498 / LRV ≈ 62.6%

  3. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Light Opal
      #bfd4e5       ΔE = 0.754 / LRV ≈ 63.8%
    2. Azure Blue
      #b7cddf       ΔE = 2.430 / LRV ≈ 59.1%

  4. Caparol

    1. ★ 87 3 205 / Aquamarin 50
      #bcd4e4       ΔE = 0.803 / LRV ≈ 63.4%
    2. ★ 42/11
      #bcd8e8       ΔE = 1.850 / LRV ≈ 65.6%

  5. Evonik-Degussa

    1. ★ 6222P Sheer Scarf
      #bad2e3       ΔE = 0.841 / LRV ≈ 62.1%
    2. 5245P May Iris
      #b5cddf       ΔE = 2.511 / LRV ≈ 58.8%

  6. Taubmans

    1. ★ Blue Mirage / T62-3
      #bed3e3       ΔE = 0.918 / LRV ≈ 63.1%
    2. ★ Monday Rise / T12 41.C2
      #bcd4e2       ΔE = 1.621 / LRV ≈ 63.3%

  7. Crown Diamond

    1. ★ 7327-21 Pearl Ware
      #c0d6e7       ΔE = 0.980 / LRV ≈ 65.1%
    2. 7329-31 Serene Blue
      #b5d7e8       ΔE = 2.621 / LRV ≈ 64.2%

  8. Tikkurila

    1. ★ G355
      #bdd6ea       ΔE = 1.018 / LRV ≈ 64.9%
    2. ★ X355
      #b6cfe1       ΔE = 1.876 / LRV ≈ 60.0%

  9. Bristol

    1. ★ Windmill Blue / P108-C2
      #b9d1e3       ΔE = 1.074 / LRV ≈ 61.5%
    2. Boticelli Blue / P112-C3
      #b4d1df       ΔE = 2.802 / LRV ≈ 60.6%

  10. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Blooming Blue / KM3139-1
      #bed7e8       ΔE = 1.119 / LRV ≈ 65.4%
    2. Swirling Water / KM3154-1
      #bdd4df       ΔE = 2.790 / LRV ≈ 63.2%

  11. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Escape
      #c0d5e8       ΔE = 1.134 / LRV ≈ 64.6%
    2. ★ Faded Indigo R185E
      #c3d3e2       ΔE = 2.021 / LRV ≈ 63.7%

  12. Sigma

    1. ★ Cool Blue / S 1515-R80B
      #bfd4e3       ΔE = 1.188 / LRV ≈ 63.7%
    2. ★ Cool Blue / S 1515-R90B
      #bcd4e1       ΔE = 2.035 / LRV ≈ 63.2%

  13. Designers Guild

    1. ★ Ocean
      #b7d4e7       ΔE = 1.203 / LRV ≈ 62.9%

  14. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 1015-R90B
      #c2d5e6       ΔE = 1.386 / LRV ≈ 64.8%

  15. Sto

    1. ★ 35206
      #bbd7e8       ΔE = 1.424 / LRV ≈ 65.0%
    2. 34406
      #c4d1e2       ΔE = 2.823 / LRV ≈ 62.8%

  16. Disney

    1. ★ 3A-40-2 Bibbidi Bobbidi Blue
      #b8d6e9       ΔE = 1.434 / LRV ≈ 64.2%

  17. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Sleep Baby Sleep / PPG1161-2
      #bed1e1       ΔE = 1.482 / LRV ≈ 62.0%
    2. Constellation / PPG1155-4
      #bccedb       ΔE = 2.782 / LRV ≈ 59.9%

  18. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 5813 - Two Harbors
      #bed3e1       ΔE = 1.543 / LRV ≈ 63.0%
    2. ★ DE 5883 - Drenched Rain
      #c1d1e2       ΔE = 2.064 / LRV ≈ 62.4%

  19. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Two Harbors / 1297
      #bed3e1       ΔE = 1.543 / LRV ≈ 63.0%
    2. ★ Drenched Rain / 1336
      #c1d1e2       ΔE = 2.064 / LRV ≈ 62.4%

  20. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Bewitching Blue - 6960
      #bbd0e3       ΔE = 1.550 / LRV ≈ 61.2%
    2. Wondrous Blue - 6807
      #b8cddd       ΔE = 2.520 / LRV ≈ 59.1%

  21. Dulux

    1. ★ 30BB 63/124
      #c0d2e4       ΔE = 1.581 / LRV ≈ 62.9%
    2. Atlantic Surf 5
      #c2d0df       ΔE = 2.623 / LRV ≈ 61.9%

  22. Behr

    1. ★ 570A-3 Pacific Panorama
      #bbd3e9       ΔE = 1.592 / LRV ≈ 63.0%
    2. ★ 560A-2 Morning Breeze
      #bdd9ea       ΔE = 1.910 / LRV ≈ 66.4%

  23. Resene

    1. ★ Altitude B87-022-233
      #bcd4e2       ΔE = 1.621 / LRV ≈ 63.3%
    2. Sweetwaters B86-020-249
      #c3d1df       ΔE = 2.611 / LRV ≈ 62.5%

  24. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Touch Of Blue / 249-2
      #c2d7ea       ΔE = 1.621 / LRV ≈ 66.0%
    2. ★ Sleep Baby Sleep / 349-2
      #bdd0e1       ΔE = 1.647 / LRV ≈ 61.4%

  25. Cloverdale Paint

    1. ★ Sail Away / 7298
      #b9d4e3       ΔE = 1.653 / LRV ≈ 62.9%
    2. ★ By The Bay / 7274
      #b8cfe4       ΔE = 2.097 / LRV ≈ 60.4%

  26. Rodda Paint

    1. ★ Sail Away 7298
      #b9d4e3       ΔE = 1.653 / LRV ≈ 62.9%
    2. ★ By The Bay 7274
      #b8cfe4       ΔE = 2.097 / LRV ≈ 60.4%

  27. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Blooming Blue
      #bbd7e7       ΔE = 1.660 / LRV ≈ 64.9%
    2. ★ Swirling Water
      #bad2df       ΔE = 2.199 / LRV ≈ 61.9%

  28. Berger

    1. ★ Blooming Blue / 7346
      #bbd7e7       ΔE = 1.660 / LRV ≈ 64.9%
    2. ★ Swirling Water / 7371
      #bad2df       ΔE = 2.199 / LRV ≈ 61.9%

  29. Duron

    1. ★ Atmospheric
      #bfd6e4       ΔE = 1.690 / LRV ≈ 64.8%
    2. ★ Bewitching Blue
      #c4d6ea       ΔE = 2.275 / LRV ≈ 65.8%

  30. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Lite Up / NP PB 1544 P
      #bdd7e6       ΔE = 1.697 / LRV ≈ 65.1%
    2. Lingering Blue / NP PB 1523 P
      #c3d9e6       ΔE = 2.620 / LRV ≈ 66.9%

  31. Nature Paint

    1. ★ By-the-Wind Sailor
      #c1d3e6       ΔE = 1.723 / LRV ≈ 63.6%

  32. Dutch Boy

    1. ★ Pursuit Of Happiness
      #c3d6e5       ΔE = 1.730 / LRV ≈ 65.4%
    2. Bloopers
      #bfd9e7       ΔE = 2.418 / LRV ≈ 66.5%

  33. McCormick Paints

    1. ★ Sail Away
      #b9cfe1       ΔE = 1.733 / LRV ≈ 60.4%

  34. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Sail Away / 7298
      #b9cfe1       ΔE = 1.733 / LRV ≈ 60.4%
    2. ★ Swirling Water / 7371
      #bad2df       ΔE = 2.199 / LRV ≈ 61.9%

  35. Coronado Paint

    1. ★ 7275 - Blue Dawn
      #c3d5e4       ΔE = 1.744 / LRV ≈ 64.8%
    2. 7298 - Sail Away
      #b4cddd       ΔE = 2.785 / LRV ≈ 58.6%

  36. British Standard

    1. ★ BS 4800 20 E 50 - Blue
      #bdd8ed       ΔE = 1.746 / LRV ≈ 66.0%
    2. BS 4800 20 C 33 - Porcelain blue / Pompadour
      #bbcddb       ΔE = 2.841 / LRV ≈ 59.3%

  37. Olympic

    1. ★ Determination A48-2
      #bfd9ec       ΔE = 1.753 / LRV ≈ 66.8%
    2. ★ Anticipation A47-2
      #bed1e6       ΔE = 2.113 / LRV ≈ 62.3%

  38. Brillux

    1. ★ 60.12.09
      #c3d4e4       ΔE = 1.771 / LRV ≈ 64.3%
    2. ★ 60.15.09
      #c1d5eb       ΔE = 2.245 / LRV ≈ 64.9%

  39. Brighto Paints

    1. ★ 8424 Torres Blue
      #bfd8ed       ΔE = 1.818 / LRV ≈ 66.3%

  40. Sikkens

    1. ★ S6.09.77
      #c0d2e0       ΔE = 1.845 / LRV ≈ 62.7%
    2. S6.14.75
      #b1d0e5       ΔE = 2.513 / LRV ≈ 60.1%

  41. Alcro

    1. ★ Pastell
      #bad6e5       ΔE = 1.852 / LRV ≈ 64.2%

  42. Chrysler

    1. ★ Halo Blue
      #b6d6eb       ΔE = 1.932 / LRV ≈ 64.0%

  43. AMC

    1. ★ Cameo Blue
      #c4d8e9       ΔE = 1.934 / LRV ≈ 66.7%

  44. Volkswagen

    1. ★ Windsor Blue
      #bcd0de       ΔE = 2.017 / LRV ≈ 61.1%
    2. ★ Crystal Silver
      #c1d6e3       ΔE = 2.055 / LRV ≈ 65.0%

  45. Laura Ashley

    1. ★ 1502 Pale Sapphire 2
      #c5d6e6       ΔE = 2.065 / LRV ≈ 65.7%
    2. 3-5 Deep Sapphire
      #bfcfdc       ΔE = 2.703 / LRV ≈ 60.9%

  46. Ford

    1. ★ Concorde Silver
      #c4d6e4       ΔE = 2.074 / LRV ≈ 65.4%
    2. Stardust (Silver) Blue
      #c4d4e0       ΔE = 2.608 / LRV ≈ 64.2%

  47. Peintures MF

    1. ★ Gel bleu
      #b8cee0       ΔE = 2.079 / LRV ≈ 59.7%
    2. Fraîcheur glacée
      #c4d7e3       ΔE = 2.637 / LRV ≈ 65.9%

  48. KILZ

    1. ★ Scandinavia / C801
      #b3d0e4       ΔE = 2.109 / LRV ≈ 60.3%

  49. Albany Paint

    1. ★ Skye Boat
      #c3d3e1       ΔE = 2.146 / LRV ≈ 63.6%

  50. Johnstone's Paint

    1. ★ Blue Horizon
      #c2daeb       ΔE = 2.154 / LRV ≈ 67.6%

  51. Crown Paint

    1. ★ Dukes Blue
      #c4d4e2       ΔE = 2.191 / LRV ≈ 64.3%

  52. Dulux Australia

    1. ★ Placid Blue / A366
      #b8cee2       ΔE = 2.243 / LRV ≈ 59.8%

  53. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Celestial / 99BG 62/159
      #b7d2e0       ΔE = 2.253 / LRV ≈ 61.5%
    2. Geoffrey's Room / 11BB 64/135
      #bdd2dd       ΔE = 2.773 / LRV ≈ 62.1%

  54. Clark+Kensington

    1. ★ Romantic Nights / 38D-2
      #c4d3e4       ΔE = 2.269 / LRV ≈ 63.9%
    2. Downtown / 38B-2
      #c3d0e0       ΔE = 2.841 / LRV ≈ 62.1%

  55. Homebase

    1. ★ Sky
      #c3daea       ΔE = 2.287 / LRV ≈ 67.7%

  56. Benjamin Moore

    1. Mediterranean Breeze / 799
      #b8d5e3       ΔE = 2.360 / LRV ≈ 63.3%
    2. Sapphireberry / 2063-60
      #b2d7eb       ΔE = 2.960 / LRV ≈ 64.1%

  57. Diamond Vogel

    1. Abstract Idea / 0643
      #bdd2de       ΔE = 2.378 / LRV ≈ 62.2%
    2. Blue Bayou / 0615
      #b8cde0       ΔE = 2.483 / LRV ≈ 59.2%

  58. Colortrend

    1. 0643
      #bdd2de       ΔE = 2.378 / LRV ≈ 62.2%
    2. 0615
      #b8cde0       ΔE = 2.483 / LRV ≈ 59.2%

  59. Pratt & Lambert

    1. October Sky 25-4
      #b3d1e1       ΔE = 2.446 / LRV ≈ 60.6%
    2. Fidelity 26-3
      #c4dae7       ΔE = 2.876 / LRV ≈ 67.6%

  60. Earthpaint

    1. 1-37-2 Fairy Wings
      #c5d4e1       ΔE = 2.554 / LRV ≈ 64.4%
    2. 1-38-2 Violet Note
      #c6d3e5       ΔE = 2.932 / LRV ≈ 64.3%

  61. Glidden

    1. Blue Hydrangea / 70BG 59/124
      #b4cdde       ΔE = 2.659 / LRV ≈ 58.6%
    2. Constellation / PPG1155-4
      #bccedb       ΔE = 2.782 / LRV ≈ 59.9%

  62. Levis

    1. Clear Blue C10
      #c7d8e6       ΔE = 2.669 / LRV ≈ 67.0%

  63. TRUMATCH

    1. 32-f1
      #c5dbed       ΔE = 2.680 / LRV ≈ 68.6%

  64. Jotun

    1. 4120 / Risør
      #c3d2de       ΔE = 2.727 / LRV ≈ 63.0%

  65. ICI Paints

    1. 4117 Everclear 01BB 69/098
      #c1d6e1       ΔE = 2.786 / LRV ≈ 64.9%
    2. Lavender Twilight 38BB 69/096
      #c8d5e3       ΔE = 2.978 / LRV ≈ 65.4%

  66. Pantone / PMS

    1. 544
      #b8ccde       ΔE = 2.794 / LRV ≈ 58.6%
    2. 290
      #c7d9e6       ΔE = 2.926 / LRV ≈ 67.5%

  67. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 5249
      #bfdcef       ΔE = 2.795 / LRV ≈ 68.5%

  68. Tollens

    1. TF254-1
      #c5d2df       ΔE = 2.904 / LRV ≈ 63.3%
    2. T2011-3
      #c8daec       ΔE = 2.983 / LRV ≈ 68.5%

  69. Asian Paints

    1. Breezy Blue / 9155
      #c2cfe0       ΔE = 2.995 / LRV ≈ 61.5%

#bcd4e6 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#bcd4e6 foreground

A Good artist has less time than ideas.

Martin Kippenberger
<p style="color: #bcd4e6">…</p>

#bcd4e6 background

I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.

Frida Kahlo
<p style="background-color: #bcd4e6">…</p>

#bcd4e6 shadow

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.

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Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
12375270
Binary
10111100, 11010100, 11100110
Hexadecimal
#bcd4e6
LRV
≈ 63.5%
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: 0.737%, yellow: 0.797%, blue: 0.902%
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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