Information about #BEC5DA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BEC5DA is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 197, 218) — 74.5% red, 77.3% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 8 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced blue, #BEC5DA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Heartbreaker (#C1C2DA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF) and Oxygen (#BBC6D5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(190, 197, 218)), which gives #BEC5DA its character. If you plan to put text on a #BEC5DA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BEC5DA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BEC5DA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BEC5DA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BEC5DA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BEC5DA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BEC5DA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BEC5DA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Lavender Gray color link
Lavender Gray

#C4C3D0

#BEC5DA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEC5DA
  • RGB190, 197, 218
  • CMYK11, 8, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(190, 197, 218)
  • HSL225°, 27%, 80%
  • HSL Precise225°, 27.451%, 80%
  • HSV225°, 13%, 85%
  • HSB225°, 13%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.773, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.773, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.773, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBEC5DA
  • DECIMAL ID12502490
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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