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Recognised as Colour

#BEBCCF

  • #BEBCCF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BEBCCF is a blue with RGB values 190, 188, 207 and HSL 246°, 17%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BEBCCF#BEBCCF
HEX#BEBCCF
RGBrgb(190, 188, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7373, 0.8118
RGB percentages74.5%, 73.7%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(246.3, 16.5%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(246.3, 9.2%, 81.2%)
CMYK8.2%, 9.2%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,500,175
CSS custom property--colour: #BEBCCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.28:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#414330

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8BED0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8BECEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#BBBFC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 8.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CDCFBC
Analogous#BCC4CF, #C8BCCF
Triadic#CFBEBC, #BCCFBE
Split complementary#CFC8BC, #C4CFBC
Tetradic#CFBCC4, #CDCFBC, #BCCFC7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F7FA
Lighter +10%#DBDAE4
Darker −10%#A19EBA
Darker −20%#8481A4
Darker −30%#69658D
Darker −40%#53506F
More saturated +25%#B3AEDD
Less saturated −25%#C6C6C6

Channel breakdown

R190
G188
B207
Red190 (74.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue246.32°
Saturation (HSL)16.52%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G BC · B CF

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