Palettes / Colors / #BEC0FE
#BEC0FE — Pale Vivid Blue
#BEC0FE is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color LightBlue (#ADD8E6). It belongs to the blue family.
#BEC0FE 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 #FEFCBE; it also sits naturally between #BEE0FE and #DCBEFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEC0FE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 192, 254 |
| HSL | 238°, 97%, 87% |
| HSV | 238°, 25%, 100% |
| CMYK | 25%, 24%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 57.97, 55.80, 101.48 |
| Yxy | 55.80, 0.2693, 0.2592 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.50, 12.39, -30.70 |
| Hunter Lab | 74.70, 11.98, -33.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 75% · Blue 100%
Cyan 25% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEC0FE
.text { color: #BEC0FE; }
.background { background-color: #BEC0FE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEC0FE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 192, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(238, 97%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEC0FE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 192, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEC0FE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 192, 254, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEC0FE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEC0FE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BEC0FE
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FEFCBE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.73:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEC0FE: #000000.
How #BEC0FE 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 #BEC0FE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BEC0FE?
#BEC0FE is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 190, 192, 254). Its closest standard named color is LightBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEC0FE?
#BEC0FE is RGB 190, 192, 254 — HSL 238°, 97%, 87% — CMYK 25%, 24%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #BEC0FE?
Its complement is #FEFCBE; analogous partners are #BEE0FE and #DCBEFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEC0FE for text?
Black text on #BEC0FE has a contrast ratio of 12.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.73:1.