#bec6d4

Color #bec6d4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.5 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bec6d4

RGB

rgb(190, 198, 212)

HSL

hsl(218.2, 20.4%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.2, 10.4%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.4%, 6.6%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(79.66, 0, -7.92)

LCH

lch(79.66, 7.92, 270)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.0215, 261.72)

HWB

hwb(218.2, 74.5%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4ccbe

Analogous

#bed1d4

#bec6d4

#c1bed4

Triadic

#bec6d4

#d4bec6

#c6d4be

Split-complementary

#bec6d4

#d4c1be

#d1d4be

Tetradic

#bec6d4

#ccbed4

#d4ccbe

#c6d4be

Square

#bec6d4

#d4bed1

#d4ccbe

#bed4c1

Shades

Color #bec6d4 mixed toward black.

#96a3b9

#6d7f9f

#505f79

#353f51

#1b2028

Tints

Color #bec6d4 mixed toward white.

#c9cfdb

#d4d9e2

#dee2e9

#e9ecf1

#f4f5f8

Tones

Color #bec6d4 mixed toward gray.

#c0c6d2

#c2c7d0

#c3c7ce

#c5c8cd

#c7c8cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2d1 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#c1c0d0 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#becece · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 6.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bec6d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bec6d4]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bec6d4 (#bec6d4) is rgb(190, 198, 212) in RGB.

No, #bec6d4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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