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#BEE2EE

#bee2ee ≈ Light Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bee2ee is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 88.63% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.17% cyan, 5.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 195°, with 58.54% saturation and 83.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Blue (#add8e6), ΔE 3.04.

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Relative luminance0.7151

Complementary

  1. #bee2ee
  2. #eecabe

Split complementary

  1. #bee2ee
  2. #eebeca
  3. #eee2be

Analogous

  1. #beeee2
  2. #bee2ee
  3. #becaee

Triadic

  1. #bee2ee
  2. #eebee2
  3. #e2eebe

Tetradic

  1. #bee2ee
  2. #cabeee
  3. #eecabe
  4. #e2eebe

Square

  1. #bee2ee
  2. #e2beee
  3. #eecabe
  4. #caeebe

Monochromatic

  1. #45acce
  2. #81c7de
  3. #bee2ee
  4. #eff8fb
  5. #eff8fb

Shades

#bee2ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bee2ee
  2. #abcbd6
  3. #98b5be
  4. #859ea7
  5. #72888f
  6. #5f7177
  7. #4c5a5f
  8. #394447
  9. #262d30
  10. #131718
  11. #000000

Tints

#bee2ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bee2ee
  2. #c5e5f0
  3. #cbe8f1
  4. #d2ebf3
  5. #d8eef5
  6. #dff1f7
  7. #e5f3f8
  8. #ecf6fa
  9. #f2f9fc
  10. #f9fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bee2ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bee2ee
  2. #b8d8e3
  3. #b2ced8
  4. #abc5cd
  5. #a5bbc2
  6. #9fb1b7
  7. #99a7ac
  8. #939da1
  9. #8c9496
  10. #868a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1dee3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dae0ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3d9ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0e6e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0e1ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbddee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6e5e9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bee2ee {
  color: #bee2ee;
}
Background
.bg-bee2ee {
  background-color: #bee2ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bee2ee {
  border: 2px solid #bee2ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bee2ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 226 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 59% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bee2ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bee2ee, #becaee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bee2ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 226 238 / 0.35);
}

#add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.04 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 3.69 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.73 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.74 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.90 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.99 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.99 #411d11 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Light Blue
#bee2ee  rgb(190, 226, 238)  hsl(195, 59%, 84%)  Light Blue
#eecabe  rgb(238, 202, 190)  hsl(15, 59%, 84%)  Zinnwaldite
#eebee2  rgb(238, 190, 226)  hsl(315, 59%, 84%)  Thistle
#e2eebe  rgb(226, 238, 190)  hsl(75, 59%, 84%)  Tea Green