#BEC9E9 Color Information

Hex color code: #BEC9E9

The hex color #BEC9E9 is a soft blue with RGB values of (190, 201, 233) and HSL of (225°, 49%, 83%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#BEC9E9
RGB
190, 201, 233
HSL
225°, 49%, 83%
CMYK
18%, 14%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BEC9E9;
background-color: #BEC9E9;
border-color: #BEC9E9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BEC9E9;
border: 2px solid #BEC9E9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BEC9E9]
text-[#BEC9E9]
border-[#BEC9E9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BEC9E9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BEC9E9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BEC9E9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BEC9E9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BEC9E9; background-color: #BEC9E915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BEC9E920; border-left: 4px solid #BEC9E9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BEC9E9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BEC9E9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

190, 201, 233

Red: 190 / Green: 201 / Blue: 233

HSL

225°, 49%, 83%

Hue: 225° / Saturation: 49% / Lightness: 83%

CMYK

18%, 14%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #BEC9E9?

#BEC9E9 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BEC9E9 to RGB:

rgb(190, 201, 233)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BEC9E9 to HSL:

hsl(225, 49%, 83%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BEC9E9 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 14%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BEC9E9 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 190, 201, 233 and HSL of 225°, 49%, 83%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BEC9E9 is #E9DEBE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BEDEE9.

Use #BEC9E9 in CSS: color: #BEC9E9 or background-color: #BEC9E9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BEC9E9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.72:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BEC9E9?

#BEC9E9 is a soft blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #BEC9E9?

#BEC9E9 in RGB is (190, 201, 233) - 190 red, 201 green, and 233 blue.

How to use #BEC9E9 in CSS?

Use #BEC9E9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BEC9E9?

#E9DEBE (complementary), #BEDEE9 (analogous), and #8599D5 (lighter shade) work well with #BEC9E9.