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#BEEEEE Color

#BEEEEE is rgb(190, 238, 238) in RGB, hsl(180, 59%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BEEEEE
HEX#BEEEEE
RGBrgb(190, 238, 238)
HSLhsl(180, 59%, 84%)
HSVhsv(180, 20%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(91.6% 0.049 196.3)
LABlab(90.75% -15.92 -5.35)
LCHlch(90.75% 16.79 198.57)

What #BEEEEE 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 #BEEEEE, 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.

#BEEEEE Channel Values

How #BEEEEE 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 238 · B 2388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 180° · S 59% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 180° · S 20% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEEEEE 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BEEEEE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BEEEEE

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #BEEEEE

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.

Tints

Shades

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

How #BEEEEE 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#BEEEEE
Protanopia#E7E7EE
Protanomaly#D8EAEE
Deuteranopia#E0E0EF
Deuteranomaly#D3E6EF
Tritanopia#BEEEEE
Tritanomaly#BEEEEE
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BEEEEE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-beeeee: #BEEEEE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BEEEEE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-beeeee': '#BEEEEE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.933, blue: 0.933)
Android XML<color name="color_beeeee">#BEEEEE</color>
SVG fillfill="#BEEEEE"

More Teal Colors

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

#BEEEEE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BEEEEE?

#BEEEEE is a lightest teal — rgb(190, 238, 238) in RGB and hsl(180, 59%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.

What is the RGB value of #BEEEEE?

#BEEEEE is rgb(190, 238, 238) — red 190, green 238, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BEEEEE?

#BEEEEE converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BEEEEE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BEEEEE scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BEEEEE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BEEEEE 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 4.88, which is very hard to tell apart.

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