#BEC4DE#BEC4DE

#BEC4DE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.037 H 275.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC4DE
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 222)
HSL	hsl(229, 33%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(229, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 11.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, 3.13, -13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 13.98, 282.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% 0.0034 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.037 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.1570, 55.7002, 76.9911)
Luminance	0.5570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC4DE #DED8BE

analogous

#BED4DE #BEC4DE #C8BEDE

triadic

#BEC4DE #DEBEC4 #C4DEBE

tetradic

#BEC4DE #DEBED4 #DED8BE #BEDEC8

square

#BEC4DE #DEBED4 #DED8BE #BEDEC8

split-complementary

#BEC4DE #DEC8BE #D4DEBE

monochromatic

#6D7AB5 #959FC9 #BEC4DE #E7E9F3 #EBEDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BEC4DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#BEC4DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC4DE

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC4DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC4DE	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC4DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec4de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.037 275.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5e8',
    500: '#bec4de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec4de;
$custom-light: #d1d5e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec4de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.75,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82389,
    "c": 0.037,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC4DE

secondary

#B6AE8A

accent

#963AAB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC4DE

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

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