Beau Blue Color – #bcd4e6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Beau Blue color hex code is #bcd4e6, and it is composed of 74% red, 83% green and 90% blue.
Beau Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 18% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Beau Blue color (#bcd4e6) against dark backgrounds.

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Beau Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Beau Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bcd4e6 |
| RGB | rgb(188,212,230) |
| HSL | hsl(206,45.7%,82%) |
| CMYK | 18, 8, 0, 10 |
| HSV | 206, 18, 90 |
| RGB % | 74, 83, 90 |
| XYZ | 58.6, 63.5, 84 |
| LAB | 83.7, -4.2, -11.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 18% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.53 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.7 (passes WCAG AA) |
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