Close to Heather
#BEBBDD
#BEBBDD is a light, muted blue, close to the color Heather. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 73.3% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 245°, with 33% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BEBBDD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.85:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.34:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.85:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.34:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BEBBDD as they’d see it.
#BEBBDD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BEBBDD
What color is #BEBBDD?
#BEBBDD is a light, muted blue, close to the color Heather. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 73.3% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 245°, with 33% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BEBBDD in RGB?
#BEBBDD is rgb(190, 187, 221): 190 red, 187 green, and 221 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BEBBDD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(14, 15, 0, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BEBBDD?
PANTONE 2643 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BEBBDD?
Its complement #BEC19F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.