Close to Lavender Gray
#BEC2D7
#BEC2D7 is a light, muted blue, close to the color Lavender Gray. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 76.1% green, and 84.3% blue. Its hue is 230°, with 24% saturation and 79% 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 #BEC2D7.
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.
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
1.77:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.89:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.77:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.89:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BEC2D7 as they’d see it.
#BEC2D7 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 #BEC2D7
What color is #BEC2D7?
#BEC2D7 is a light, muted blue, close to the color Lavender Gray. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 76.1% green, and 84.3% blue. Its hue is 230°, with 24% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BEC2D7 in RGB?
#BEC2D7 is rgb(190, 194, 215): 190 red, 194 green, and 215 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BEC2D7 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(12, 10, 0, 16). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BEC2D7?
PANTONE 2664 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BEC2D7?
Its complement #C7C3AE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.