BCBEEA

#BCBEEA closest to Stardust Evening

#BCBEEA is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Stardust Evening. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 74.5% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(188, 190, 234)). Its HSL value is 237° hue, 52% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #BCBEEA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.69:1.

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Variations of #BCBEEA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BCBEEA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BCBEEA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCBEEA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B1C0E9
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3C3EC
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5C1EB
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1C0E9
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5BFE9
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2C5CD
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9C1DD
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C0C0CC

#BCBEEA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.80:1 Very poor#BCBEEA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.69:1 Very good#BCBEEA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCBEEA in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #BCBEEA; }
.background { background-color: #BCBEEA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCBEEA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 190 234);
color: hsl(237 52% 83%);
color: oklch(0.815 0.062 282.9);

#BCBEEA FAQ

What color is #BCBEEA?

#BCBEEA is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Stardust Evening. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCBEEA?

#BCBEEA is rgb(188, 190, 234) in RGB, hsl(237, 52%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 19%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCBEEA?

The complementary color of #BCBEEA is #EAE8BC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCBEEA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCBEEA: 11.69:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCBEEA a warm or cool color?

#BCBEEA is a cool color.