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Colour

#BECCEB

  • #BECCEB
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BECCEB is a blue with RGB values 190, 204, 235 and HSL 221°, 53%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BECCEB#BECCEB
HEX#BECCEB
RGBrgb(190, 204, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8, 0.9216
RGB percentages74.5%, 80%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(221.3, 52.9%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.3, 19.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK19.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,504,299
CSS custom property--colour: #BECCEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#413314

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3CEEDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFCAEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B3D2D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 4.8Lavender · ΔE 12.4Light blue · ΔE 13.8Thistle · ΔE 14Light grey · ΔE 17.2Light skyblue · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 4.82, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBDDBE
Analogous#BEE3EB, #C6BEEB
Triadic#EBBECC, #CCEBBE
Split complementary#EBC6BE, #E3EBBE
Tetradic#EBBEE3, #EBDDBE, #BEEBC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5EBF7
Darker −10%#97ADDF
Darker −20%#708FD3
Darker −30%#4970C7
Darker −40%#3458A9
More saturated +25%#B3C8F6
Less saturated −25%#C9D0E0

Channel breakdown

R190
G204
B235
Red190 (74.5%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue221.33°
Saturation (HSL)52.94%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G CC · B EB

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