Recognised as Colour
#BEE8FB
- #BEE8FB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light blue
#BEE8FB is a cyan with RGB values 190, 232, 251 and HSL 199°, 88%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.
Colour values
#BEE8FB#BEE8FB
HEX#BEE8FB
RGBrgb(190, 232, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.9098, 0.9843
RGB percentages74.5%, 91%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(198.7, 88.4%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.7, 24.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK24.3%, 7.6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,511,483
CSS custom property--colour: #BEE8FB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.13:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#411704
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FBD1BE
Analogous#BEFBF0, #BEC9FB
Triadic#FBBEE8, #E8FBBE
Split complementary#FBBEC9, #FBEFBE
Tetradic#F0BEFB, #FBD1BE, #CAFBBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G232
B251
Red190 (74.5%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue198.69°
Saturation (HSL)88.41%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G E8 · B FB
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