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#BEE2EF

#bee2ef ≈ Light Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bee2ef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.5% cyan, 5.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 195.92°, with 60.49% saturation and 84.12% 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 15.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Blue (#add8e6), ΔE 3.08.

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Relative luminance0.7157

Complementary

  1. #bee2ef
  2. #efcbbe

Split complementary

  1. #bee2ef
  2. #efbeca
  3. #efe4be

Analogous

  1. #beefe4
  2. #bee2ef
  3. #becaef

Triadic

  1. #bee2ef
  2. #efbee2
  3. #e2efbe

Tetradic

  1. #bee2ef
  2. #cbbeef
  3. #efcbbe
  4. #e2efbe

Square

  1. #bee2ef
  2. #e4beef
  3. #efcbbe
  4. #caefbe

Monochromatic

  1. #43abd1
  2. #81c7e0
  3. #bee2ef
  4. #eff8fb
  5. #eff8fb

Shades

#bee2ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bee2ef
  2. #abcbd7
  3. #98b5bf
  4. #859ea7
  5. #72888f
  6. #5f7178
  7. #4c5a60
  8. #394448
  9. #262d30
  10. #131718
  11. #000000

Tints

#bee2ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bee2ef
  2. #c5e5f1
  3. #cbe8f2
  4. #d2ebf4
  5. #d8eef5
  6. #dff1f7
  7. #e5f3f9
  8. #ecf6fa
  9. #f2f9fc
  10. #f9fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bee2ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bee2ef
  2. #b8d8e4
  3. #b2ced9
  4. #abc5ce
  5. #a5bbc3
  6. #9fb1b8
  7. #99a7ac
  8. #939da1
  9. #8c9496
  10. #868a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1dee4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dae0f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2d9ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0e6e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfe1ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbddef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6e5ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bee2ef {
  color: #bee2ef;
}
Background
.bg-bee2ef {
  background-color: #bee2ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bee2ef {
  border: 2px solid #bee2ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bee2ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 226 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 60% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bee2ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bee2ef, #becaef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bee2ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 226 239 / 0.35);
}

#add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.08 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 3.35 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.80 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.08 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.61 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.00 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 8.23 #411d10 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Light Blue
#bee2ef  rgb(190, 226, 239)  hsl(196, 60%, 84%)  Light Blue
#efcbbe  rgb(239, 203, 190)  hsl(16, 60%, 84%)  Zinnwaldite
#efbee2  rgb(239, 190, 226)  hsl(316, 60%, 84%)  Thistle
#e2efbe  rgb(226, 239, 190)  hsl(76, 60%, 84%)  Tea Green