#BEC8D6#BEC8D6

#BEC8D6 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.022 H 256.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC8D6
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 214)
HSL	hsl(215, 23%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(215, 11%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -0.66, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 8.16, 265.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0051 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.022 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.0244, 57.1101, 71.7824)
Luminance	0.5711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC8D6 #D6CCBE

analogous

#BED4D6 #BEC8D6 #C0BED6

triadic

#BEC8D6 #D6BEC8 #C8D6BE

tetradic

#BEC8D6 #D6BED4 #D6CCBE #BED6C0

square

#BEC8D6 #D6BED4 #D6CCBE #BED6C0

split-complementary

#BEC8D6 #D6C0BE #D4D6BE

monochromatic

#7388A7 #98A8BE #BEC8D6 #E4E8EE #ECEFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BEC8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#BEC8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC8D6

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC8D6	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C8D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C6D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8CBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.022 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8e2',
    500: '#bec8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec8d6;
$custom-light: #d1d8e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 22.642,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82936,
    "c": 0.02248,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC8D6

secondary

#AC9F8C

accent

#7A44A1

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC8D6

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

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