Palettes / Colors / #BEDFCA
#BEDFCA — Light Muted Green
#BEDFCA is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BEDFCA 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.
#BEDFCA is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm 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 #DFBED3; it also sits naturally between #C2DFBE and #BEDFDB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEDFCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 223, 202 |
| HSL | 142°, 34%, 81% |
| HSV | 142°, 15%, 87% |
| CMYK | 15%, 0%, 9%, 13% |
| XYZ | 58.28, 67.99, 65.93 |
| Yxy | 67.99, 0.3032, 0.3537 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.00, -14.87, 6.66 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.45, -13.93, 6.05 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 87% · Blue 79%
Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 9% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEDFCA
.text { color: #BEDFCA; }
.background { background-color: #BEDFCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEDFCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 223, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(142, 34%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEDFCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 223, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEDFCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 223, 202, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEDFCA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEDFCA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BEDFCA
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DFBED3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.44:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.60:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEDFCA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEDFCA
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 #BEDFCA: ·
How #BEDFCA 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 #BEDFCA 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 #BEDFCA?
#BEDFCA is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 190, 223, 202). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEDFCA?
#BEDFCA is RGB 190, 223, 202 — HSL 142°, 34%, 81% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 9%, 13%.
What colors go with #BEDFCA?
Its complement is #DFBED3; analogous partners are #C2DFBE and #BEDFDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEDFCA for text?
Black text on #BEDFCA has a contrast ratio of 14.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.