#BEC9FB#BEC9FB
#BEC9FB is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.071 H 275.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEC9FB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 201, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 88%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 24%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.3%, 19.9%, 0%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.67, 6.82, -25.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.67, 26.66, 284.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.44% 0.0063 -0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.44% 0.071 275.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5299, 59.6840, 99.6318) |
| Luminance | 0.5968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 1.76
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 3.53
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.56
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.56
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.38
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEC9FB #FBF0BE
analogous
#BEE8FB #BEC9FB #D2BEFB
triadic
#BEC9FB #FBBEC9 #C9FBBE
tetradic
#BEC9FB #FBBEE8 #FBF0BE #BEFBD2
square
#BEC9FB #FBBEE8 #FBF0BE #BEFBD2
split-complementary
#BEC9FB #FBD2BE #E8FBBE
monochromatic
#4B69F4 #8499F7 #BEC9FB #E2E7FD #E2E7FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#BEC9FB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.94
#BEC9FB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEC9FB
12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEC9FB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEC9FB | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.94 | 12.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBCEFD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7C9FA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFD2DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bec9fb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 201, 251); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.071 275.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d9fc',
500: '#bec9fb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bec9fb; $custom-light: #d2d9fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bec9fb",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 201,
"b": 251
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.18,
"s": 88.406,
"l": 86.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84438,
"c": 0.07098,
"h": 275.1
},
"luminance": 0.59685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEC9FB
secondary
#E0CE7D
accent
#BC00E5
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#141417
muted
#838385