Palettes / Colors / #BEE2EF

#BEE2EF — Pale Blue

#BEE2EF is a blue color we call Pale Blue, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the blue family.

#BEE2EF is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EFCBBE; it also sits naturally between #BEEFE3 and #BEC9EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 89% · Blue 94%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BEE2EF

.text { color: #BEE2EF; }
.background { background-color: #BEE2EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEE2EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 226, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(196, 60%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEE2EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 226, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEE2EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 226, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEE2EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEE2EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BEE2EF

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFCBBE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BEE2EF: #000000.

How #BEE2EF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEE2EF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEE2EE  ·  #BEE2F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEE2EF?

#BEE2EF is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 190, 226, 239). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEE2EF?

#BEE2EF is RGB 190, 226, 239 — HSL 196°, 60%, 84% — CMYK 21%, 5%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #BEE2EF?

Its complement is #EFCBBE; analogous partners are #BEEFE3 and #BEC9EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEE2EF for text?

Black text on #BEE2EF has a contrast ratio of 15.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.