#BEC9EE Color
#BEC9EE is rgb(190, 201, 238) in RGB and hsl(226, 59%, 84%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BEC9EE
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#BEC9EERGB
rgb(190, 201, 238)HSL
hsl(226, 59%, 84%)HSV
hsv(226, 20%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(84% 0.053 272.2)CMYK
cmyk(20%, 16%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BEC9EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BEC9EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BEC9EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.