#BEBDFF Color
#BEBDFF is rgb(190, 189, 255) in RGB, hsl(241, 100%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 26%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEBDFFrgb(190, 189, 255)hsl(241, 100%, 87%)hsv(241, 26%, 100%)cmyk(25%, 26%, 0%, 0%)oklch(82.2% 0.092 284.9)lab(78.46% 10.89 -32.64)lch(78.46% 34.40 288.45)What #BEBDFF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BEBDFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEBDFF Channel Values
How #BEBDFF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 189 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 100% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 26% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEBDFF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BEBDFF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BEBDFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEBDFF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BEBDFF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BEBDFF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bebdff: #BEBDFF;background-color: #BEBDFF;colors: { 'color-bebdff': '#BEBDFF' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.741, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_bebdff">#BEBDFF</color>fill="#BEBDFF"More Blue Colors
#BEBDFF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEBDFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEBDFF?
#BEBDFF is a lightest blue — rgb(190, 189, 255) in RGB and hsl(241, 100%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #BEBDFF?
#BEBDFF is rgb(190, 189, 255) — red 190, green 189, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEBDFF?
#BEBDFF converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 26%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEBDFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEBDFF scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEBDFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEBDFF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 22.05, which is visibly different.
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