Palettes / Colors / #BDFEEA
#BDFEEA — Pale Vivid Teal
#BDFEEA is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #BDFEEA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BDFEEA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FEBED1; it also sits naturally between #BEFECB and #BEF1FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BDFEEA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 189, 254, 234 |
| HSL | 162°, 97%, 87% |
| HSV | 162°, 26%, 100% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 8%, 0% |
| XYZ | 71.28, 87.64, 91.00 |
| Yxy | 87.64, 0.2852, 0.3507 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.01, -24.23, 3.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.62, -23.29, 2.91 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 74% · Green 100% · Blue 92%
Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 8% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BDFEEA
.text { color: #BDFEEA; }
.background { background-color: #BDFEEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BDFEEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(189, 254, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(162, 97%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDFEEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(189, 254, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BDFEEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(189, 254, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BDFEEA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BDFEEA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BDFEEA
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Tones of #BDFEEA
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FEBED1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.13:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.53:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BDFEEA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BDFEEA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BDFEEA: ·
How #BDFEEA 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 #BDFEEA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BDFEEA?
#BDFEEA is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 189, 254, 234). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BDFEEA?
#BDFEEA is RGB 189, 254, 234 — HSL 162°, 97%, 87% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 8%, 0%.
What colors go with #BDFEEA?
Its complement is #FEBED1; analogous partners are #BEFECB and #BEF1FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BDFEEA for text?
Black text on #BDFEEA has a contrast ratio of 18.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.