Blue Perennial Color – #bcd7df: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Blue Perennial color hex code is #bcd7df, and it is composed of 74% red, 84% green and 87% blue.
Blue Perennial is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Blue Perennial color (#bcd7df) against dark backgrounds.

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Blue Perennial Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Blue Perennial, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bcd7df |
| RGB | rgb(188,215,223) |
| HSL | hsl(194,35.4%,80.6%) |
| CMYK | 16, 4, 0, 13 |
| HSV | 194, 16, 87 |
| RGB % | 74, 84, 87 |
| XYZ | 58.4, 64.6, 79.2 |
| LAB | 84.3, -7.2, -7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.51 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.92 (passes WCAG AA) |
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