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#BEE1E9

#bee1e9 ≈ Light Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bee1e9 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, 88.24% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.45% cyan, 3.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 191.16°, with 49.43% saturation and 82.94% 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 15.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Blue (#add8e6), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.7068

Complementary

  1. #bee1e9
  2. #e9c6be

Split complementary

  1. #bee1e9
  2. #e9becb
  3. #e9dbbe

Analogous

  1. #bee9db
  2. #bee1e9
  3. #becbe9

Triadic

  1. #bee1e9
  2. #e9bee1
  3. #e1e9be

Tetradic

  1. #bee1e9
  2. #c6bee9
  3. #e9c6be
  4. #e1e9be

Square

  1. #bee1e9
  2. #dbbee9
  3. #e9c6be
  4. #cbe9be

Monochromatic

  1. #4cacc2
  2. #85c7d6
  3. #bee1e9
  4. #f0f8fa
  5. #f0f8fa

Shades

#bee1e9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bee1e9
  2. #abcbd2
  3. #98b4ba
  4. #859ea3
  5. #72878c
  6. #5f7175
  7. #4c5a5d
  8. #394446
  9. #262d2f
  10. #131717
  11. #000000

Tints

#bee1e9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bee1e9
  2. #c5e4eb
  3. #cbe7ed
  4. #d2eaf0
  5. #d8edf2
  6. #dff0f4
  7. #e5f3f6
  8. #ecf6f8
  9. #f2f9fb
  10. #f9fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bee1e9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bee1e9
  2. #b8d7df
  3. #b2ced4
  4. #abc4ca
  5. #a5babf
  6. #9fb1b5
  7. #99a7aa
  8. #939da0
  9. #8c9395
  10. #868a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0dde1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dadeea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3d8e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2e5e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0dfe9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbdce9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7e3e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bee1e9 {
  color: #bee1e9;
}
Background
.bg-bee1e9 {
  background-color: #bee1e9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bee1e9 {
  border: 2px solid #bee1e9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bee1e9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 225 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 49% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bee1e9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bee1e9, #becbe9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bee1e9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 225 233 / 0.35);
}

#add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.43 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.68 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.98 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.99 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.90 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.93 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.30 #411e16 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Light Blue
#bee1e9  rgb(190, 225, 233)  hsl(191, 49%, 83%)  Light Blue
#e9c6be  rgb(233, 198, 190)  hsl(11, 49%, 83%)  Zinnwaldite
#e9bee1  rgb(233, 190, 225)  hsl(311, 49%, 83%)  Thistle
#e1e9be  rgb(225, 233, 190)  hsl(71, 49%, 83%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow