#BCD0F2 Hex Color
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Pastel blue skips the loud, saturated sky-blue cliché. The hex code #bcd0f2 is a pale, gray-leaning blue that reads soft rather than icy, which suits healthcare branding, baby products, and calm UI backgrounds. Black text on it hits about 13.4:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable. It looks sharper against navy or burgundy than against plain white, where it can wash out.
Questions about #bcd0f2
What is #bcd0f2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bcd0f2 is rgb(188, 208, 242), in HSL hsl(218, 67%, 84%) and in CMYK 22%, 14%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #bcd0f2?
Is #bcd0f2 readable on white or black?
#bcd0f2 has a 1.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.