Palettes / Colors / #BEEAFA
#BEEAFA — Pale Vivid Blue
#BEEAFA is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the blue family.
#BEEAFA 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 #FACDBD; it also sits naturally between #BDFAEC and #BDCBFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEEAFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 234, 250 |
| HSL | 196°, 86%, 86% |
| HSV | 196°, 24%, 98% |
| CMYK | 24%, 6%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 67.91, 76.69, 101.67 |
| Yxy | 76.69, 0.2758, 0.3114 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.18, -10.68, -12.41 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.58, -10.32, -12.77 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 98%
Cyan 24% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEEAFA
.text { color: #BEEAFA; }
.background { background-color: #BEEAFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEAFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 234, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(196, 86%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEAFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 234, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEAFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 234, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEEAFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEEAFA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BEEAFA
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Tones of #BEEAFA
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FACDBD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.29:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.34:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEEAFA: #000000.
How #BEEAFA 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 #BEEAFA 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 #BEEAFA?
#BEEAFA is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 190, 234, 250). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEAFA?
#BEEAFA is RGB 190, 234, 250 — HSL 196°, 86%, 86% — CMYK 24%, 6%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #BEEAFA?
Its complement is #FACDBD; analogous partners are #BDFAEC and #BDCBFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEEAFA for text?
Black text on #BEEAFA has a contrast ratio of 16.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.