Palettes / Colors / #BEACFB

#BEACFB — Pale Vivid Blue

#BEACFB is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #BEACFB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BEACFB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E9FBAC; it also sits naturally between #ACC1FB and #E6ACFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 67% · Blue 98%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BEACFB

.text { color: #BEACFB; }
.background { background-color: #BEACFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEACFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 172, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(254, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEACFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 172, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEACFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 172, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEACFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEACFB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E9FBAC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BEACFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEACFB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #BEACFB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEACFB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEACFA  ·  #BEACFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEACFB?

#BEACFB is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 190, 172, 251). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEACFB?

#BEACFB is RGB 190, 172, 251 — HSL 254°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 24%, 31%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #BEACFB?

Its complement is #E9FBAC; analogous partners are #ACC1FB and #E6ACFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEACFB for text?

Black text on #BEACFB has a contrast ratio of 10.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.00:1.