#BEE2D4

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#bee2d4 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(190, 226, 212), HSL(157°, 38%, 82%), CMYK(16%, 0%, 6%, 11%). Closest named color: powderblue. Contrast is 1.4:1 on white and 15.02:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bee2d4
RGBrgb(190 226 212)
RGB (legacy)rgb(190, 226, 212)
RGB %rgb(75% 89% 83%)
HSLhsl(157 38% 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157, 16%, 89%)
HWBhwb(157 75% 11%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 6%, 11%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.98 -14.28 2.72)
LCHlch(86.98 14.54 169.2)
OKLaboklab(0.8829 -0.0417 0.0075)
OKLCHoklch(0.8829 0.0424 169.81)
Decimal12509908

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorpowderblue ΔE 3.1
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue157°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)38% / 16%
Lightness (HSL)82%
Brightness or Value (HSV)89%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)84% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7009
Red / Green / Blue190 / 226 / 212

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.40:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.02:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 19.3 / -84.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -22 / 84.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bee2d4;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.29% 0.0424 169.81);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(190 226 212 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bee2d4] text-[#bee2d4] border-[#bee2d4]">