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Recognised as Colour

#BEACFD

  • #BEACFD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#BEACFD is a blue with RGB values 190, 172, 253 and HSL 253°, 95%, 83%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#BEACFD#BEACFD
HEX#BEACFD
RGBrgb(190, 172, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6745, 0.9922
RGB percentages74.5%, 67.5%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(253.3, 95.3%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.3, 32%, 99.2%)
CMYK24.9%, 32%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,496,125
CSS custom property--colour: #BEACFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.51:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#415302

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#97B8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#99B6FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B1BAC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 18.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.9Medium purple · ΔE 26.8Thistle · ΔE 30.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 32.5Light steelblue · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 18.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBFDAC
Analogous#ACC3FD, #E7ACFD
Triadic#FDBEAC, #ACFDBE
Split complementary#FDE7AC, #C3FDAC
Tetradic#FDACC2, #EBFDAC, #ACFDE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5DEFE
Darker −10%#977AFC
Darker −20%#7048FB
Darker −30%#4917F9
Darker −40%#3405D8
More saturated +25%#BDAAFF
Less saturated −25%#C4B7F2

Channel breakdown

R190
G172
B253
Red190 (74.5%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue253.33°
Saturation (HSL)95.29%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G AC · B FD

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