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#BEEBEA — Pale Muted Teal

#BEEBEA is a teal color we call Pale Muted 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 #BEEBEA 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.

#BEEBEA 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 #EBBDBD; it also sits naturally between #BDEBD3 and #BDD4EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEEBEA · RGB 190, 235, 234

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Color values

HEX#BEEBEA
RGB190, 235, 234
HSL179°, 53%, 83%
HSV179°, 19%, 92%
CMYK19%, 0%, 0%, 8%
XYZ65.79, 76.30, 89.10
Yxy76.30, 0.2846, 0.3300
CIE-Lab90.00, -14.59, -4.31
Hunter Lab87.35, -13.97, -4.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 92%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #BEEBEA

.text { color: #BEEBEA; }
.background { background-color: #BEEBEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEBEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 235, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(179, 53%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEBEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 235, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEBEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 235, 234, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #BEEBEA

#9DE1E0#7ED7D6#5FCECC#40C4C2#35ACAA#2B8C8B#226D6C#184E4D#0E2F2E#05100F

Tints of #BEEBEA

#C1ECEB#C8EEEE#CCEFEF#D0F1F0#D8F3F3#DCF4F4#E0F5F5#E4F7F6#EBF9F9#EFFAFA

Tones of #BEEBEA

#C0E7E7#C3E4E4#C7E1E0#CADEDD#CDDADA#D0D7D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EBBDBD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.26:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEEBEA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEBEA

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 #BEEBEA: ·

How #BEEBEA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D1D2EADeuteranopia · #CFCCEATritanopia · #C0EAEA

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 #BEEBEA rather than the exact color:

Palette Beebe9
#BEEBE9 · #F4DADA · #FFB6B9 · #F6EEC7
Palette 9be3de
#9BE3DE · #BEEBE9 · #FFFDF9 · #FFE3ED
Palette C1ebe9
#C1EBE9 · #FFF7C5 · #F4AE52 · #4F252E
Palette 272343
#272343 · #FFFFFF · #E3F6F5 · #BAE8E8
Smoky Ruby Marble
#B23D2D · #D2534D · #51C4D3 · #C3E9EB
Palette Bce6eb
#BCE6EB · #FDCFDF · #FBBEDF · #FCA3CC

Similar colors

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

#BEEBE9#C1EBE9#BAE8E8#C3E9EB#BCE6EB#BDE7EE#B9E8E8#C2EFE7#BAECEF#C1ECE4#BDE9F1#BAF0E6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEEBE9  ·  #BEEBEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEEBEA?

#BEEBEA is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 190, 235, 234). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEBEA?

#BEEBEA is RGB 190, 235, 234 — HSL 179°, 53%, 83% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #BEEBEA?

Its complement is #EBBDBD; analogous partners are #BDEBD3 and #BDD4EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEEBEA for text?

Black text on #BEEBEA has a contrast ratio of 16.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.