lightsteelblue 2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BCD2EE?

RGB(188, 210, 238), HSL(213,6, 59,5%, 83,5%), CMYK(21,0%, 11,8%, 0,0%, 6,7%).

Q: Does #BCD2EE meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,55:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

#BCD2EE

X11 color

Light Steel Blue 2 (#BCD2EE) is a soft pale blue-gray from the X11 light steel blue family, slightly more visible as a cool blue-gray. It has the clean, restrained quality of washed linen in cool light or pale blue fog—subtle yet clearly blue-gray. Effective in technical, scientific, and professional design contexts.

Valores de cor

HEX

#BCD2EE

RGB

188, 210, 238

HSL

213,6, 59,5%, 83,5%

HSV

213,6, 21,0%, 93,3%

CMYK

21,0%, 11,8%, 0,0%, 6,7%

OKLCH

0,8564 0,0458 254,5

Propriedades

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Psicologia das cores

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.