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#BEEAE8 Color

#BEEAE8 is rgb(190, 234, 232) in RGB, hsl(177, 51%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 1%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BEEAE8
HEX#BEEAE8
RGBrgb(190, 234, 232)
HSLhsl(177, 51%, 83%)
HSVhsv(177, 19%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 1%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(90.6% 0.045 193)
LABlab(89.55% -15.01 -3.98)
LCHlch(89.55% 15.53 194.87)

What #BEEAE8 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BEEAE8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#BEEAE8 Channel Values

How #BEEAE8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 190 · G 234 · B 2328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 177° · S 51% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 177° · S 19% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEEAE8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BEEAE8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEEAE8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #BEEAE8

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BEEAE8.

How #BEEAE8 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#BEEAE8
Protanopia#E3E3E8
Protanomaly#D5E6E8
Deuteranopia#DDDDE9
Deuteranomaly#D1E2E9
Tritanopia#BEEAEA
Tritanomaly#BEEAE9
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

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Using #BEEAE8 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-beeae8: #BEEAE8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BEEAE8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-beeae8': '#BEEAE8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.918, blue: 0.910)
Android XML<color name="color_beeae8">#BEEAE8</color>
SVG fillfill="#BEEAE8"

More Teal Colors

#BEEAE8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BEEAE8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BEEAE8?

#BEEAE8 is a lightest teal — rgb(190, 234, 232) in RGB and hsl(177, 51%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.63.

What is the RGB value of #BEEAE8?

#BEEAE8 is rgb(190, 234, 232) — red 190, green 234, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BEEAE8?

#BEEAE8 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 1%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BEEAE8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BEEAE8 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BEEAE8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BEEAE8 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 5.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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