Palettes / Colors / #BEDBF7
#BEDBF7 — Pale Vivid Blue
#BEDBF7 is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BEDBF7 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.
#BEDBF7 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 #F7DABF; it also sits naturally between #BFF7F6 and #BFC0F7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEDBF7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 219, 247 |
| HSL | 209°, 78%, 86% |
| HSV | 209°, 23%, 97% |
| CMYK | 23%, 11%, 0%, 3% |
| XYZ | 63.36, 68.33, 97.84 |
| Yxy | 68.33, 0.2760, 0.2977 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.17, -3.62, -16.85 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.66, -3.48, -17.47 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 86% · Blue 97%
Cyan 23% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEDBF7
.text { color: #BEDBF7; }
.background { background-color: #BEDBF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEDBF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 219, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(209, 78%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEDBF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 219, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEDBF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 219, 247, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEDBF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEDBF7">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F7DABF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.43:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.67:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEDBF7: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEDBF7
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 #BEDBF7: ·
How #BEDBF7 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 #BEDBF7 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 #BEDBF7?
#BEDBF7 is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 190, 219, 247). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEDBF7?
#BEDBF7 is RGB 190, 219, 247 — HSL 209°, 78%, 86% — CMYK 23%, 11%, 0%, 3%.
What colors go with #BEDBF7?
Its complement is #F7DABF; analogous partners are #BFF7F6 and #BFC0F7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEDBF7 for text?
Black text on #BEDBF7 has a contrast ratio of 14.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.