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Recognised as Colour

#BECEFC

  • #BECEFC
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BECEFC is a blue with RGB values 190, 206, 252 and HSL 225°, 91%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BECEFC#BECEFC
HEX#BECEFC
RGBrgb(190, 206, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8078, 0.9882
RGB percentages74.5%, 80.8%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(224.5, 91.2%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.5, 24.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK24.6%, 18.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,504,828
CSS custom property--colour: #BECEFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.42:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#413103

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0D1FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBCCFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#AED7DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 11.6Light skyblue · ΔE 16.1Lavender · ΔE 17.1Thistle · ΔE 17.7Sky blue · ΔE 19.8Light blue · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 11.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCECBE
Analogous#BEEDFC, #CDBEFC
Triadic#FCBECE, #CEFCBE
Split complementary#FCCDBE, #EDFCBE
Tetradic#FCBEED, #FCECBE, #BEFCCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF3FE
Darker −10%#8DA9FA
Darker −20%#5D85F8
Darker −30%#2C60F5
Darker −40%#0A43E4
More saturated +25%#BBCDFF
Less saturated −25%#C7D2F4

Channel breakdown

R190
G206
B252
Red190 (74.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue224.52°
Saturation (HSL)91.18%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G CE · B FC

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