Recognised as Colour
#BEE7FA
- #BEE7FA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light blue
#BEE7FA is a cyan with RGB values 190, 231, 250 and HSL 199°, 86%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.
Colour values
#BEE7FA#BEE7FA
HEX#BEE7FA
RGBrgb(190, 231, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.9059, 0.9804
RGB percentages74.5%, 90.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(199, 85.7%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199, 24%, 98%)
CMYK24%, 7.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,511,226
CSS custom property--colour: #BEE7FA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75001WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#411805
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FAD1BE
Analogous#BEFAEF, #BEC9FA
Triadic#FABEE7, #E7FABE
Split complementary#FABEC9, #FAEFBE
Tetradic#EFBEFA, #FAD1BE, #C9FABE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G231
B250
Red190 (74.5%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue199°
Saturation (HSL)85.71%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G E7 · B FA
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