#BECDEF#BECDEF
#BECDEF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.050 H 266.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BECDEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 205, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 60%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 21%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.5%, 14.2%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.29, 1.98, -18.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.29, 18.54, 276.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.8% -0.0031 -0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.05 266.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6426, 60.8405, 90.2983) |
| Luminance | 0.6084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 3.89
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.66
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.32
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.35
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.22
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BECDEF #EFE0BE
analogous
#BEE6EF #BECDEF #C8BEEF
triadic
#BECDEF #EFBECD #CDEFBE
tetradic
#BECDEF #EFBEE6 #EFE0BE #BEEFC8
square
#BECDEF #EFBEE6 #EFE0BE #BEEFC8
split-complementary
#BECDEF #EFC8BE #E6EFBE
monochromatic
#5C81D7 #8DA7E3 #BECDEF #E6ECF9 #E6ECF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#BECDEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.17
#BECDEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BECDEF
13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BECDEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BECDEF | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.17 | 13.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3CFF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BECBEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2D4D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #becdef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 205, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.050 266.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2dcf4',
500: '#becdef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #becdef; $custom-light: #d2dcf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#becdef",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 205,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.633,
"s": 60.494,
"l": 84.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84797,
"c": 0.05029,
"h": 266.5
},
"luminance": 0.60842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BECDEF
secondary
#CDB784
accent
#941DC8
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141517
muted
#838485