Recognised as Colour
#BEE3DF
- #BEE3DF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Powder blue
#BEE3DF is a cyan with RGB values 190, 227, 223 and HSL 174°, 40%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.
Colour values
#BEE3DF#BEE3DF
HEX#BEE3DF
RGBrgb(190, 227, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8902, 0.8745
RGB percentages74.5%, 89%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(173.5, 39.8%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.5, 16.3%, 89%)
CMYK16.3%, 0%, 1.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,510,175
CSS custom property--colour: #BEE3DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.24:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#411C20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E3BEC2
Analogous#BEE3CD, #BED4E3
Triadic#DFBEE3, #E3DFBE
Split complementary#E3BED4, #E3CDBE
Tetradic#CDBEE3, #E3BEC2, #D4E3BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G227
B223
Red190 (74.5%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue173.51°
Saturation (HSL)39.78%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G E3 · B DF
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