#BEE2EA

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#bee2ea is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(190, 226, 234), HSL(191°, 51%, 83%), CMYK(19%, 3%, 0%, 8%). Closest named color: powderblue. Contrast is 1.38:1 on white and 15.26:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bee2ea
RGBrgb(190 226 234)
RGB (legacy)rgb(190, 226, 234)
RGB %rgb(75% 89% 92%)
HSLhsl(191 51% 83%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191, 19%, 92%)
HWBhwb(191 75% 8%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 3%, 0%, 8%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(87.47 -10.94 -8.06)
LCHlch(87.47 13.59 216.38)
OKLaboklab(0.8894 -0.0331 -0.0212)
OKLCHoklch(0.8894 0.0393 212.65)
Decimal12509930

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorpowderblue ΔE 1.9
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue191°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)51% / 19%
Lightness (HSL)83%
Brightness or Value (HSV)92%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 86%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7128
Red / Green / Blue190 / 226 / 234

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.38:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.26:1
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 18.4 / -85.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -21 / 85.3

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).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bee2ea;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.94% 0.0393 212.65);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(190 226 234 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bee2ea] text-[#bee2ea] border-[#bee2ea]">