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Recognised as Colour

#BED2ED

  • #BED2ED
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BED2ED is a blue with RGB values 190, 210, 237 and HSL 214°, 57%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BED2ED#BED2ED
HEX#BED2ED
RGBrgb(190, 210, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8235, 0.9294
RGB percentages74.5%, 82.4%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(214.5, 56.6%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.5, 19.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK19.8%, 11.4%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,505,837
CSS custom property--colour: #BED2ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.63:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#412D12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9D3EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4CEECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B2D8DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 5.1Light blue · ΔE 10.6Lavender · ΔE 11.2Powder blue · ΔE 15.2Sky blue · ΔE 15.5Light grey · ΔE 15.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 5.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDD9BE
Analogous#BEEAED, #C2BEED
Triadic#EDBED2, #D2EDBE
Split complementary#EDC2BE, #EAEDBE
Tetradic#EDBEEA, #EDD9BE, #BEEDC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E6EEF8
Darker −10%#96B6E2
Darker −20%#6E9BD7
Darker −30%#467FCC
Darker −40%#3066AF
More saturated +25%#B4D0F7
Less saturated −25%#C8D4E3

Channel breakdown

R190
G210
B237
Red190 (74.5%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue214.47°
Saturation (HSL)56.63%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G D2 · B ED

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