#BECDD5#BECDD5

#BECDD5 is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.020 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECDD5
RGB	rgb(190, 205, 213)
HSL	hsl(201, 21%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(201, 11%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 3.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, -3.49, -5.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 6.69, 238.53°)
OKLab	oklab(83.93% -0.0125 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(83.93% 0.02 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.0741, 59.4131, 71.5042)
Luminance	0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECDD5 #D5C6BE

analogous

#BED5D2 #BECDD5 #BEC2D5

triadic

#BECDD5 #D5BECD #CDD5BE

tetradic

#BECDD5 #D2BED5 #D5C6BE #C2D5BE

square

#BECDD5 #D2BED5 #D5C6BE #C2D5BE

split-complementary

#BECDD5 #D5BEC2 #D5D2BE

monochromatic

#7494A5 #99B0BD #BECDD5 #E3EAED #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BECDD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#BECDD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECDD5

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECDD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECDD5	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CCD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C9D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8CFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becdd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 205, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.020 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dce1',
    500: '#becdd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becdd5;
$custom-light: #d1dce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becdd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 21.495,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83931,
    "c": 0.01982,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECDD5

secondary

#AB978D

accent

#6546A0

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECDD5

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

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