Recognised as Colour
#BEBDFA
- #BEBDFA
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Light steelblue
#BEBDFA is a blue with RGB values 190, 189, 250 and HSL 241°, 86%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.
Colour values
#BEBDFA#BEBDFA
HEX#BEBDFA
RGBrgb(190, 189, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7412, 0.9804
RGB percentages74.5%, 74.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(241, 85.9%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(241, 24.4%, 98%)
CMYK24%, 24.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,500,474
CSS custom property--colour: #BEBDFA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.85:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#414205
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F9FABD
Analogous#BDDBFA, #DDBDFA
Triadic#FABEBD, #BDFABE
Split complementary#FADCBD, #DBFABD
Tetradic#FABDDB, #F9FABD, #BDFADC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G189
B250
Red190 (74.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue240.98°
Saturation (HSL)85.92%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G BD · B FA
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