Close to Light Blue
#BEEAFD
#BEEAFD is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Light Blue. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 91.8% green, and 99.2% blue. Its hue is 198°, with 94% saturation and 87% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BEEAFD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.28:1 FailBlack text on this color
16.38:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.28:1 FailThis color as text on black
16.38:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BEEAFD as they’d see it.
#BEEAFD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BEEAFD
What color is #BEEAFD?
#BEEAFD is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Light Blue. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 91.8% green, and 99.2% blue. Its hue is 198°, with 94% saturation and 87% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BEEAFD in RGB?
#BEEAFD is rgb(190, 234, 253): 190 red, 234 green, and 253 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BEEAFD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(25, 8, 0, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BEEAFD?
PANTONE 290 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BEEAFD?
Its complement #FEDCCE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.