#BECAE3#BECAE3
#BECAE3 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.037 H 265.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BECAE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 202, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 40%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 16%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 11%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.14, 0.98, -13.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.14, 13.79, 274.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.77% -0.0032 -0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.77% 0.037 265.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2176, 58.7333, 81.0330) |
| Luminance | 0.5873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 2.48
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.55
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.01
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.91
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.73
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BECAE3 #E3D7BE
analogous
#BEDDE3 #BECAE3 #C5BEE3
triadic
#BECAE3 #E3BECA #CAE3BE
tetradic
#BECAE3 #E3BEDD #E3D7BE #BEE3C5
square
#BECAE3 #E3BEDD #E3D7BE #BEE3C5
split-complementary
#BECAE3 #E3C5BE #DDE3BE
monochromatic
#6884BE #93A7D1 #BECAE3 #E9EDF5 #EAEEF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#BECAE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.75
#BECAE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BECAE3
12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BECAE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BECAE3 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.75 | 12.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3CBE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC8E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5CFD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #becae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 202, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.037 265.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2daeb',
500: '#becae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #becae3; $custom-light: #d2daeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#becae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 202,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.541,
"s": 39.785,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83773,
"c": 0.03738,
"h": 265.1
},
"luminance": 0.58734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BECAE3
secondary
#BCAC89
accent
#8933B3
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141416
muted
#838384