What color is #BEEEF0?

#BEEEF0 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Icy Breeze. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #BEEEF0?

The RGB value is 190, 238, 240: 190 red, 238 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #BEEEF0?

The complementary color is #F0C0BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #BEEEF0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.68:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#BEEEF0 color

#BEEEF0 rgb(190, 238, 240)

Shades of teal

The hex color #BEEEF0 is a very light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 93.3% green and 94.1% blue (190, 238, 240).

Its hue angle is 182°, with 62% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Icy Breeze (#C4ECF0), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.68:1).

#BEEEF0 color codes

HEX	`#BEEEF0`
RGB	`rgb(190, 238, 240)`
RGB percent	`rgb(74.5%, 93.3%, 94.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(182, 62%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(182, 21%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 1%, 0%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.96, -14.85, -6.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.96, 16.02, 202.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.533, 78.385, 93.993)`
Decimal	`12513008`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #BEEEF0, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #BEEEF0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#BEEEF0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #BEEEF0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #beeef0; }
.text { color: #beeef0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #beeef0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(190 238 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #beeef0, #bed5f0); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #BEEEF0?: #BEEEF0 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Icy Breeze. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #BEEEF0?: The RGB value is 190, 238, 240: 190 red, 238 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #BEEEF0?: The complementary color is #F0C0BE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #BEEEF0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.68:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.