Information about #BEC5E3 color

#BEC5E3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BEC5E3 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 197, 227) — 74.5% red, 77.3% green, 89% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 12 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BEC5E3 presents itself as a mildly saturated classic blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue (#B8C4E7) and Zappo (#C4C0E2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(190, 197, 227)), which gives #BEC5E3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 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.

#BEC5E3 color variations

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

#BEC5E3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BEC5E3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BEC5E3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BEC5E3 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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#BEC5E3 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 #BEC5E3

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

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

#BEC5E3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEC5E3
  • RGB190, 197, 227
  • CMYK15, 12, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(190, 197, 227)
  • HSL229°, 40%, 82%
  • HSL Precise228.649°, 39.785%, 81.765%
  • HSV229°, 16%, 89%
  • HSB229°, 16%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.773, 0.890)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.773, 0.890, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.773, 0.890)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBEC5E3
  • DECIMAL ID12502499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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