Diminished Blue Color – #bce1eb: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Diminished Blue color hex code is #bce1eb, and it is composed of 74% red, 88% green and 92% blue.
Diminished Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Diminished Blue color (#bce1eb) against dark backgrounds.

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Diminished Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Diminished Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bce1eb |
| RGB | rgb(188,225,235) |
| HSL | hsl(193,54%,82.9%) |
| CMYK | 20, 4, 0, 8 |
| HSV | 193, 20, 92 |
| RGB % | 74, 88, 92 |
| XYZ | 62.7, 70.5, 88.9 |
| LAB | 87.2, -9.7, -8.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.39 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.11 (passes WCAG AA) |
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