Digital swatch #BCD4E6 188 · 212 · 230

Middle Grayish Blue-Purple

Beau blue

Beau blueen

Beau blue is the English color name catalogued for #BCD4E6 (RGB 188, 212, 230), a middle grayish blue-purple. Its closest named colors in other languages are Fumée (French) and Azul areado (Portuguese).

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Chinese 亮藍 #ADD8E6 · ΔE 6.6 French Fumée #BBD2E1 · ΔE 1.8 English Columbia Blue #C4D8E2 · ΔE 4.6 Italian Azzurro fiordaliso #ABCDEF · ΔE 9.3 Spanish Cerúleo #A7D3F3 · ΔE 9.3 Portuguese Azul areado #B8CAD4 · ΔE 5.6 Japanese 水色 #A9CEEC · ΔE 7.8
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