#BEC5EB#BEC5EB

#BEC5EB is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.054 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC5EB
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 235)
HSL	hsl(231, 53%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(231, 19%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.11, 5.38, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.11, 20.32, 285.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% 0.0065 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.054 277)
XYZ	xyz(56.1932, 56.8768, 86.5989)
Luminance	0.5688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC5EB #EBE4BE

analogous

#BEDBEB #BEC5EB #CDBEEB

triadic

#BEC5EB #EBBEC5 #C5EBBE

tetradic

#BEC5EB #EBBEDB #EBE4BE #BEEBCD

square

#BEC5EB #EBBEDB #EBE4BE #BEEBCD

split-complementary

#BEC5EB #EBCDBE #DBEBBE

monochromatic

#6071CE #8F9BDD #BEC5EB #E8EAF8 #E8EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BEC5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#BEC5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC5EB

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC5EB	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4CCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.054 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6f1',
    500: '#bec5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec5eb;
$custom-light: #d2d6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83047,
    "c": 0.05378,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.56878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC5EB

secondary

#C7BD86

accent

#A825C0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC5EB

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

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