#BFDEEC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BFDEEC?

RGB(191, 222, 236), HSL(198.7, 54.2%, 83.7%), CMYK(19.1%, 5.9%, 0.0%, 7.5%).

Q: Does #BFDEEC meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.41:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BFDEEC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 191, 222, 236, in HSL 198.7°, 54.2%, 83.7%, and in CMYK 19.1%, 5.9%, 0.0%, 7.5%. The nearest named color is lightblue 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#BFDEEC

RGB

191, 222, 236

HSL

198.7, 54.2%, 83.7%

HSV

198.7, 19.1%, 92.5%

CMYK

19.1%, 5.9%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.8824 0.0381 226.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightblue 2

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.