#BEC4E9#BEC4E9

#BEC4E9 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.052 H 277.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC4E9
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 233)
HSL	hsl(232, 49%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(232, 18%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 15.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, 5.48, -19.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 19.78, 286.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% 0.0072 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.052 277.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.6796, 56.3093, 85.0103)
Luminance	0.5631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC4E9 #E9E3BE

analogous

#BED9E9 #BEC4E9 #CDBEE9

triadic

#BEC4E9 #E9BEC4 #C4E9BE

tetradic

#BEC4E9 #E9BED9 #E9E3BE #BEE9CD

square

#BEC4E9 #E9BED9 #E9E3BE #BEE9CD

split-complementary

#BEC4E9 #E9CDBE #D9E9BE

monochromatic

#6371CA #909ADA #BEC4E9 #E8EAF7 #E8EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BEC4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#BEC4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC4E9

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC4E9	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4CAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.052 277.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d5f0',
    500: '#bec4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec4e9;
$custom-light: #d2d5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.628,
    "s": 49.425,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82774,
    "c": 0.05224,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC4E9

secondary

#C5BC87

accent

#A829BD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC4E9

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

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