What color is #BEDBFC?

#BEDBFC is a pale, soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(190, 219, 252), and in HSL hsl(212, 91%, 87%).

Is #BEDBFC accessible as text?

On white, #BEDBFC has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.73:1 (passes). For text placed on #BEDBFC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BEDBFC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-200 (#BEDBFF).

What colors go well with #BEDBFC?

#BEDBFC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FCE0C0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BEDBFC below.

Is #BEDBFC good for buttons?

#BEDBFC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BEDBFC — white text only reaches 1.43:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BEDBFC the same as CSS lightblue?

No — #BEDBFC is not the CSS named color lightblue, but lightblue (#ADD8E6) is the closest CSS named color.

#BEDBFC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BEDBFC

Not just a swatch — here's how #BEDBFC works with other colors. Named schemes with #BEDBFC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #BEDBFC Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Light Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BEDBFC Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Light Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #BEDBFC Surface #ECEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B2B2A0 Ink #2C2724

Light Blue sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #BEDBFC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #E3FDFF

Light Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Light Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #BEDBFC Secondary #F1FBFF Support #959386 Ink #16140F

Light Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Light Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BEDBFC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 35/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 79/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 72/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BEDBFC with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4F8FD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C0C8FC — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BEDBFC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BEDBFC;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 219 252;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.1% 0.055 251.8);
  --color-50: #F0F7FE;
  --color-100: #D8E9FD;
  --color-200: #B1D4FB;
  --color-300: #7DB4F2;
  --color-400: #4E94E4;
  --color-500: #2A75CB;
  --color-600: #285D9A;
  --color-700: #23456C;
  --color-800: #1B2F46;
  --color-900: #121E2B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-blue: {
    50: '#F0F7FE',
    100: '#D8E9FD',
    200: '#B1D4FB',
    300: '#7DB4F2',
    400: '#4E94E4',
    500: '#2A75CB',
    600: '#285D9A',
    700: '#23456C',
    800: '#1B2F46',
    900: '#121E2B',
  },
}

$base: #BEDBFC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F7FE;
$base-100: #D8E9FD;
$base-200: #B1D4FB;
$base-300: #7DB4F2;
$base-400: #4E94E4;
$base-500: #2A75CB;
$base-600: #285D9A;
$base-700: #23456C;
$base-800: #1B2F46;
$base-900: #121E2B;
$base-hover: #6BADF8;
$base-subtle: #EEF5FC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BEDBFC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F7FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8E9FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1D4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7DB4F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4E94E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2A75CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#285D9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#23456C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B2F46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#121E2B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BEDBFC

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