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Recognised as Colour

#BEE6E4

  • #BEE6E4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#BEE6E4 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 230, 228 and HSL 177°, 44%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BEE6E4#BEE6E4
HEX#BEE6E4
RGBrgb(190, 230, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.902, 0.8941
RGB percentages74.5%, 90.2%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(177, 44.4%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177, 17.4%, 90.2%)
CMYK17.4%, 0%, 0.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,510,948
CSS custom property--colour: #BEE6E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73142WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.63:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#41191B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E1E2E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9DCE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B2E8E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 5.29, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E6BEC0
Analogous#BEE6D0, #BED4E6
Triadic#E4BEE6, #E6E4BE
Split complementary#E6BED4, #E6D0BE
Tetradic#D0BEE6, #E6BEC0, #D4E6BE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3F4F3
Darker −10%#99D8D5
Darker −20%#74CAC5
Darker −30%#4FBBB6
Darker −40%#3C9C97
More saturated +25%#B3F1EE
Less saturated −25%#C9DBDA

Channel breakdown

R190
G230
B228
Red190 (74.5%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue177°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G E6 · B E4

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