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#BEE8EA

#bee8ea ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bee8ea is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 90.98% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.8% cyan, 0.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 182.73°, with 51.16% saturation and 83.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 2.7.

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Relative luminance0.746

Complementary

  1. #bee8ea
  2. #eac0be

Split complementary

  1. #bee8ea
  2. #eabed2
  3. #ead6be

Analogous

  1. #beead6
  2. #bee8ea
  3. #bed2ea

Triadic

  1. #bee8ea
  2. #eabee8
  3. #e8eabe

Tetradic

  1. #bee8ea
  2. #c0beea
  3. #eac0be
  4. #e8eabe

Square

  1. #bee8ea
  2. #d6beea
  3. #eac0be
  4. #d2eabe

Monochromatic

  1. #4abfc5
  2. #84d4d7
  3. #bee8ea
  4. #f0fafa
  5. #f0fafa

Shades

#bee8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bee8ea
  2. #abd1d3
  3. #98babb
  4. #85a2a4
  5. #728b8c
  6. #5f7475
  7. #4c5d5e
  8. #394646
  9. #262e2f
  10. #131717
  11. #000000

Tints

#bee8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bee8ea
  2. #c5eaec
  3. #cbedee
  4. #d2eff0
  5. #d8f1f2
  6. #dff4f5
  7. #e5f6f7
  8. #ecf8f9
  9. #f2fafb
  10. #f9fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bee8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bee8ea
  2. #b8dedf
  3. #b2d3d5
  4. #abc9ca
  5. #a5bec0
  6. #9fb4b5
  7. #99aaaa
  8. #939fa0
  9. #8c9595
  10. #868a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e3e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e4ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9ddea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1ebe8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4e6ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfe2ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6eae9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bee8ea {
  color: #bee8ea;
}
Background
.bg-bee8ea {
  background-color: #bee8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bee8ea {
  border: 2px solid #bee8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bee8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 232 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 51% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bee8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bee8ea, #bed2ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bee8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 232 234 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 2.70 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.51 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 5.99 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.17 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.18 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.49 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.72 #411715 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#bee8ea  rgb(190, 232, 234)  hsl(183, 51%, 83%)  Powder Blue
#eac0be  rgb(234, 192, 190)  hsl(3, 51%, 83%)  Baby Pink
#eabee8  rgb(234, 190, 232)  hsl(303, 51%, 83%)  Thistle
#e8eabe  rgb(232, 234, 190)  hsl(63, 51%, 83%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow