BEEAFF

#BEEAFF closest to Breaking the Ice

#BEEAFF is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Breaking the Ice. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 91.8% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(190, 234, 255)). Its HSL value is 199° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BEEAFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.40:1.

#BEEAFF color conversion

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Variations of #BEEAFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BEEAFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BEEAFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BEEAFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D6E0FF
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFE8FF
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7E8FF
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D6E0FF
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CFE4FF
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AAF0F0
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7EDF9
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E3E3E3
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBE5EB

#BEEAFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.28:1 Very poor#BEEAFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.40:1 Super#BEEAFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BEEAFF in CSS

/* Breaking the Ice */
.color { color: #BEEAFF; }
.background { background-color: #BEEAFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BEEAFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 234 255);
color: hsl(199 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.913 0.054 228.5);

#BEEAFF FAQ

What color is #BEEAFF?

#BEEAFF is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Breaking the Ice. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BEEAFF?

#BEEAFF is rgb(190, 234, 255) in RGB, hsl(199, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 8%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BEEAFF?

The complementary color of #BEEAFF is #FFD3BE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BEEAFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BEEAFF: 16.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BEEAFF a warm or cool color?

#BEEAFF is a cool color.