Close to Heather
#BEBCDC
#BEBCDC is a light, muted blue, close to the color Heather. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 73.7% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 244°, with 31% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
Color codes
Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BEBCDC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.84:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.42:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.84:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.42:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BEBCDC as they’d see it.
#BEBCDC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #BEBCDC
What color is #BEBCDC?
#BEBCDC is a light, muted blue, close to the color Heather. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 73.7% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 244°, with 31% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BEBCDC in RGB?
#BEBCDC is rgb(190, 188, 220): 190 red, 188 green, and 220 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BEBCDC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(14, 15, 0, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BEBCDC?
PANTONE 2659 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BEBCDC?
Its complement #BFC2A1 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.