analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BCCEDC — Powder Blue
#BCCEDC is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 206° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#bccedc
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- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #BCCEDC
- f5f8fa
- d6e1ea
- b8cbd9
- 99b4c9
- 7a9eb9
- 5b87a9
- 4a6f8c
- 39576d
- 293e4e
- 19262f
- 090d11
Color schemes using #BCCEDC
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#BCCEDC FAQ
What color is #BCCEDC?
#BCCEDC is a shade of powder blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 206 degrees, 31% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BCCEDC?
#BCCEDC is rgb(188, 206, 220) in RGB, hsl(206, 31%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(15%, 6%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BCCEDC?
White text on this background reaches 1.62:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13:1.
What colors go well with #BCCEDC?
Its direct complement is #DCCABC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DCBCBE and #DCDABC gives you contrast without the vibration.