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#BEBCFE

#bebcfe ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bebcfe is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 73.73% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 25.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 241.82°, with 97.06% saturation and 86.67% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5407

Complementary

  1. #bebcfe
  2. #fcfebc

Split complementary

  1. #bebcfe
  2. #fedfbc
  3. #dbfebc

Analogous

  1. #bcdbfe
  2. #bebcfe
  3. #dfbcfe

Triadic

  1. #bebcfe
  2. #febebc
  3. #bcfebe

Tetradic

  1. #bebcfe
  2. #febcfc
  3. #fcfebc
  4. #bcfebe

Square

  1. #bebcfe
  2. #febcdb
  3. #fcfebc
  4. #bcfedf

Monochromatic

  1. #2c25fc
  2. #7571fd
  3. #bebcfe
  4. #ecebff
  5. #ecebff

Shades

#bebcfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bebcfe
  2. #aba9e5
  3. #9896cb
  4. #8584b2
  5. #727198
  6. #5f5e7f
  7. #4c4b66
  8. #39384c
  9. #262633
  10. #131319
  11. #000000

Tints

#bebcfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bebcfe
  2. #c5c3fe
  3. #cbc9fe
  4. #d2d0fe
  5. #d8d7fe
  6. #dfdeff
  7. #e5e4ff
  8. #ecebff
  9. #f2f2ff
  10. #f9f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bebcfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bebcfe
  2. #b8b6f1
  3. #b2b0e5
  4. #abaad8
  5. #a5a4cc
  6. #9f9ebf
  7. #9998b2
  8. #9392a6
  9. #8c8c99
  10. #86868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c0dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abc4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9c0fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afc7d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3c1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2bffd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5c3e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bebcfe {
  color: #bebcfe;
}
Background
.bg-bebcfe {
  background-color: #bebcfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bebcfe {
  border: 2px solid #bebcfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bebcfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 188 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 97% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bebcfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bebcfe, #dfbcfe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bebcfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 188 254 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.71 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.37 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.26 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.09 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.68 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 12.92 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 13.94 #414301 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#bebcfe  rgb(190, 188, 254)  hsl(242, 97%, 87%)  Periwinkle
#fcfebc  rgb(252, 254, 188)  hsl(62, 97%, 87%)  Cream
#febebc  rgb(254, 190, 188)  hsl(2, 97%, 87%)  Melon
#bcfebe  rgb(188, 254, 190)  hsl(122, 97%, 87%)  Granny Smith Apple