#BEC3DD#BEC3DD

#BEC3DD is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.037 H 276.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC3DD
RGB	rgb(190, 195, 221)
HSL	hsl(230, 31%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(230, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 11.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.15, 3.45, -13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.15, 13.95, 284.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% 0.0045 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.037 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.7985, 55.1972, 76.2124)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC3DD #DDD8BE

analogous

#BED2DD #BEC3DD #C8BEDD

triadic

#BEC3DD #DDBEC3 #C3DDBE

tetradic

#BEC3DD #DDBED2 #DDD8BE #BEDDC8

square

#BEC3DD #DDBED2 #DDD8BE #BEDDC8

split-complementary

#BEC3DD #DDC8BE #D2DDBE

monochromatic

#6E79B3 #969EC8 #BEC3DD #E6E8F2 #EBECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BEC3DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#BEC3DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC3DD

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC3DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC3DD	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC5DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec3dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 195, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.037 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5e7',
    500: '#bec3dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec3dd;
$custom-light: #d1d5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec3dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.323,
    "s": 31.313,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82153,
    "c": 0.03682,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC3DD

secondary

#B5AE8B

accent

#983BAA

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC3DD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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