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#BEEAEC — Pale Teal

#BEEAEC is a teal color we call Pale 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 #BEEAEC 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.

#BEEAEC 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 #EDC2C0; it also sits naturally between #C0EDD8 and #C0D4ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEEAEC · RGB 190, 234, 236

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Color values

HEX#BEEAEC
RGB190, 234, 236
HSL183°, 55%, 84%
HSV183°, 19%, 93%
CMYK19%, 1%, 0%, 7%
XYZ65.80, 75.85, 90.53
Yxy75.85, 0.2834, 0.3267
CIE-Lab89.79, -13.68, -5.67
Hunter Lab87.09, -13.10, -5.62

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 93%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BEEAEC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BEEAEC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BEEAEC

.text { color: #BEEAEC; }
.background { background-color: #BEEAEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEAEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 234, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(183, 55%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEAEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 234, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEAEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 234, 236, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #BEEAEC

#A0E0E3#81D6DA#61CBD1#41C1C8#32A8AE#29898E#206B6F#174C4F#0E2E2F#050F10

Tints of #BEEAEC

#C4ECEE#C8EDEF#D0F0F1#D4F1F2#D7F2F4#DBF3F5#DFF5F6#E7F7F8#EBF9F9#EFFAFA

Tones of #BEEAEC

#C3E7E9#C6E5E6#CAE2E3#CCDFE0#D0DCDD#D3D9D9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDC2C0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.17:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEEAEC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEAEC

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BEEAEC: ·

How #BEEAEC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D1D1ECDeuteranopia · #CFCBEBTritanopia · #C0EBEB

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Beebe9
#BEEBE9 · #F4DADA · #FFB6B9 · #F6EEC7
Palette 9be3de
#9BE3DE · #BEEBE9 · #FFFDF9 · #FFE3ED
Rustic Ruby Twilight
#178E9D · #E446D3 · #D3E444 · #BDE7EE
Palette C1ebe9
#C1EBE9 · #FFF7C5 · #F4AE52 · #4F252E
Palette Bce6eb
#BCE6EB · #FDCFDF · #FBBEDF · #FCA3CC
Smoky Ruby Marble
#B23D2D · #D2534D · #51C4D3 · #C3E9EB

Similar colors

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

#BEEBE9#BDE7EE#C1EBE9#BCE6EB#C3E9EB#BDE9F1#BAECEF#BAE8E8#C0E5EF#B9E8E8#B9E4EE#C2EFE7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEEAEB  ·  #BEEAED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEEAEC?

#BEEAEC is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 190, 234, 236). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEAEC?

#BEEAEC is RGB 190, 234, 236 — HSL 183°, 55%, 84% — CMYK 19%, 1%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #BEEAEC?

Its complement is #EDC2C0; analogous partners are #C0EDD8 and #C0D4ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEEAEC for text?

Black text on #BEEAEC has a contrast ratio of 16.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.