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#BEE1ED

#bee1ed ≈ Light Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bee1ed 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, 88.24% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.83% cyan, 5.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 195.32°, with 56.63% saturation and 83.73% 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 15.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Blue (#add8e6), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.7091

Complementary

  1. #bee1ed
  2. #edcabe

Split complementary

  1. #bee1ed
  2. #edbeca
  3. #ede2be

Analogous

  1. #beede2
  2. #bee1ed
  3. #becaed

Triadic

  1. #bee1ed
  2. #edbee1
  3. #e1edbe

Tetradic

  1. #bee1ed
  2. #cabeed
  3. #edcabe
  4. #e1edbe

Square

  1. #bee1ed
  2. #e2beed
  3. #edcabe
  4. #caedbe

Monochromatic

  1. #46aacc
  2. #82c5dc
  3. #bee1ed
  4. #eff8fb
  5. #eff8fb

Shades

#bee1ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bee1ed
  2. #abcbd5
  3. #98b4be
  4. #859ea6
  5. #72878e
  6. #5f7177
  7. #4c5a5f
  8. #394447
  9. #262d2f
  10. #131718
  11. #000000

Tints

#bee1ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bee1ed
  2. #c5e4ef
  3. #cbe7f1
  4. #d2eaf2
  5. #d8edf4
  6. #dff0f6
  7. #e5f3f8
  8. #ecf6fa
  9. #f2f9fb
  10. #f9fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bee1ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bee1ed
  2. #b8d7e2
  3. #b2ced7
  4. #abc4cc
  5. #a5bac1
  6. #9fb1b7
  7. #99a7ac
  8. #939da1
  9. #8c9396
  10. #868a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0dde2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9dfee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2d9ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1e5e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfe0ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cadced ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6e4e8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bee1ed {
  color: #bee1ed;
}
Background
.bg-bee1ed {
  background-color: #bee1ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bee1ed {
  border: 2px solid #bee1ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bee1ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 225 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 57% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bee1ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bee1ed, #becaed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bee1ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 225 237 / 0.35);
}

#add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.03 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 3.44 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.90 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.93 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.60 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.71 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 8.16 #411e12 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Light Blue
#bee1ed  rgb(190, 225, 237)  hsl(195, 57%, 84%)  Light Blue
#edcabe  rgb(237, 202, 190)  hsl(15, 57%, 84%)  Zinnwaldite
#edbee1  rgb(237, 190, 225)  hsl(315, 57%, 84%)  Thistle
#e1edbe  rgb(225, 237, 190)  hsl(75, 57%, 84%)  Tea Green