#bec9eb color: Cuddle
#bec9eb is rgb(190, 201, 235) in RGB and oklch(83.849% 0.0491 271.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Periwinkle
- indigo-200
- Black 8%
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About #bec9eb
#bec9eb is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.049 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cuddle (#bccae8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-200.
Lighter: #bec9eb mixed with white
Darker: #bec9eb mixed with black
Calmer: #bec9eb with less saturation
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Questions about #bec9eb
What color is #bec9eb?
#bec9eb is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Cuddle. In RGB it is rgb(190, 201, 235), in HSL hsl(225.33, 52.94%, 83.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.849% 0.0491 271.172).
What colors go well with #bec9eb?
The complementary color of #bec9eb is #d6caa6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aecfe8 and #cfc3e6. The triadic partners are #e8bfb7 and #b4d4ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec9eb?
Black text reads better on #bec9eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec9eb a warm or cool color?
#bec9eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.049.