#BEE2EF

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#bee2ef is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(190, 226, 239), HSL(196°, 60%, 84%), CMYK(21%, 5%, 0%, 6%). Closest named color: powderblue. Contrast is 1.37:1 on white and 15.31:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bee2ef
RGBrgb(190 226 239)
RGB (legacy)rgb(190, 226, 239)
RGB %rgb(75% 89% 94%)
HSLhsl(196 60% 84%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196, 21%, 94%)
HWBhwb(196 75% 6%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 5%, 0%, 6%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(87.59 -10.14 -10.5)
LCHlch(87.59 14.59 226)
OKLaboklab(0.891 -0.0312 -0.0278)
OKLCHoklch(0.891 0.0418 221.69)
Decimal12509935

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorpowderblue ΔE 2.2
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue196°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)60% / 21%
Lightness (HSL)84%
Brightness or Value (HSV)94%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)85% / 86%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7157
Red / Green / Blue190 / 226 / 239

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.37:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.31:1
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 18.1 / -85.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -20.7 / 85.5

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: #bee2ef;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(89.1% 0.0418 221.69);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(190 226 239 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bee2ef] text-[#bee2ef] border-[#bee2ef]">