#BEC4E1#BEC4E1

#BEC4E1 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.041 H 276.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC4E1
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 225)
HSL	hsl(230, 37%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(230, 16%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 12.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.54, 3.76, -15.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.54, 15.56, 283.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% 0.0045 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.041 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.5626, 55.8625, 79.1275)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC4E1 #E1DBBE

analogous

#BED6E1 #BEC4E1 #CABEE1

triadic

#BEC4E1 #E1BEC4 #C4E1BE

tetradic

#BEC4E1 #E1BED6 #E1DBBE #BEE1CA

square

#BEC4E1 #E1BED6 #E1DBBE #BEE1CA

split-complementary

#BEC4E1 #E1CABE #D6E1BE

monochromatic

#6A78BA #949ECE #BEC4E1 #E8EAF4 #EAECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BEC4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#BEC4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC4E1

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC4E1	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC4E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.041 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5ea',
    500: '#bec4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec4e1;
$custom-light: #d1d5ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.714,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82492,
    "c": 0.04114,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC4E1

secondary

#BAB18A

accent

#9B36B0

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC4E1

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

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