#BEE7F0
Closest named color: Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE). oklch(90.2% 0.044 212.5), rgb(190, 231, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.87:1).
About this color
#BEE7F0 is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 213°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.87:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE) |
| Black text | 15.87:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE7F0 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 231, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 62%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.044 212.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BEE7F0 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE7F0 | 15.87:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE7F0 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE7F0 text on black | 15.87:1 | AAA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F8
oklch(97.1% 0.008 207.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEEDF0
oklch(93.6% 0.016 211)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE7F0
oklch(90.2% 0.044 212.5)
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Step 300
300
#96CBD6
oklch(80.9% 0.057 211.9)
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Step 400
400
#53B0C2
oklch(70.8% 0.091 212.1)
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Step 500
500
#009AB1
oklch(63% 0.11 213.1)
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Step 600
600
#008295
oklch(55.7% 0.097 212.5)
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Step 700
700
#006D7D
oklch(49.1% 0.086 212.3)
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Step 800
800
#005967
oklch(42.6% 0.075 213)
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Step 900
900
#004A56
oklch(37.6% 0.066 213)
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Step 950
950
#002C34
oklch(26.9% 0.047 213.2)
#BEE7F0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DFE4F1 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7DDF0 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AFEBEA | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE7F0
#BEE7F0
oklch(90.2% 0.044 212.5)
- #FBD5CC
#FBD5CC
oklch(90.3% 0.045 33.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BEE7F0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.025
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.028
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.029
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.038
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.038
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.041
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.045
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.045
Use #BEE7F0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.