analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BED1F9 — Periwinkle
#BED1F9 is a light saturated blue sitting at 221° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BED1F9
- f1f5fe
- c6d6fa
- 9bb8f6
- 7099f2
- 457bee
- 1a5cea
- 124ac3
- 0e3a98
- 0a2a6d
- 061942
- 020917
Color schemes using #BED1F9
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BED1F9 FAQ
What color is #BED1F9?
#BED1F9 is a shade of periwinkle in the blue family. It has a hue of 221 degrees, 83% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BED1F9?
#BED1F9 is rgb(190, 209, 249) in RGB, hsl(221, 83%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(24%, 16%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BED1F9?
White text on this background reaches 1.54:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.68:1.
What colors go well with #BED1F9?
Its direct complement is #F9E6BE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #F9C9BE and #EEF9BE gives you contrast without the vibration.