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Recognised as Colour

#BECFDF

  • #BECFDF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BECFDF is a blue with RGB values 190, 207, 223 and HSL 209°, 34%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BECFDF#BECFDF
HEX#BECFDF
RGBrgb(190, 207, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8118, 0.8745
RGB percentages74.5%, 81.2%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(209.1, 34%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.1, 14.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK14.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,505,055
CSS custom property--colour: #BECFDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60901WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#413020

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9CFE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5CBDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B6D3D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 6.7Light blue · ΔE 8.7Light grey · ΔE 10.4Silver · ΔE 11.2Lavender · ΔE 11.4Gainsboro · ΔE 11.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 6.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFCEBE
Analogous#BEDFDF, #BEBFDF
Triadic#DFBECF, #CFDFBE
Split complementary#DFBEBF, #DFDFBE
Tetradic#DFBEDF, #DFCEBE, #BFDFBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0E8F0
Darker −10%#9CB6CE
Darker −20%#7A9DBD
Darker −30%#5783AD
Darker −40%#456A8C
More saturated +25%#B2CFEB
Less saturated −25%#CACFD3

Channel breakdown

R190
G207
B223
Red190 (74.5%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue209.09°
Saturation (HSL)34.02%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G CF · B DF

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