Recognised as Colour
#BEEDE5
- #BEEDE5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#BEEDE5 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 237, 229 and HSL 170°, 57%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#BEEDE5#BEEDE5
HEX#BEEDE5
RGBrgb(190, 237, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.9294, 0.898
RGB percentages74.5%, 92.9%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(169.8, 56.6%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 19.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK19.8%, 0%, 3.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,512,741
CSS custom property--colour: #BEEDE5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.43:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#41121A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDBEC6
Analogous#BEEDCE, #BEDEED
Triadic#E5BEED, #EDE5BE
Split complementary#EDBEDE, #EDCEBE
Tetradic#CEBEED, #EDBEC6, #DEEDBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G237
B229
Red190 (74.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue169.79°
Saturation (HSL)56.63%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G ED · B E5
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