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#BEEBEF — Pale Teal

#BEEBEF 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 #BEEBEF 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.

#BEEBEF 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 #EFC2BE; it also sits naturally between #BEEFDA and #BED2EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEEBEF · RGB 190, 235, 239

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Color values

HEX#BEEBEF
RGB190, 235, 239
HSL185°, 60%, 84%
HSV185°, 21%, 94%
CMYK21%, 2%, 0%, 6%
XYZ66.52, 76.60, 92.94
Yxy76.60, 0.2818, 0.3245
CIE-Lab90.14, -13.55, -6.73
Hunter Lab87.52, -13.01, -6.71

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 94%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #BEEBEF

.text { color: #BEEBEF; }
.background { background-color: #BEEBEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEBEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 235, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(185, 60%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEBEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 235, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEBEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 235, 239, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #BEEBEF

#9DE0E7#7CD6DE#5CCCD6#3BC2CE#2DA8B4#258A93#1D6B72#144C52#0C2E31#040F10

Tints of #BEEBEF

#C2ECF0#C6EDF1#CEF0F3#D2F1F4#D6F2F5#DAF4F6#DEF5F7#E7F7F9#EBF9FA#EFFAFB

Tones of #BEEBEF

#C1E8EB#C5E5E8#C8E2E4#CCDFE1#CFDCDD#D3D9DA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFC2BE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.32:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEEBEF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEBEF

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 #BEEBEF: ·

How #BEEBEF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D1D2EEDeuteranopia · #CFCCEETritanopia · #C0EDED

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 #BEEBEF rather than the exact color:

Modern Garden
#E1F0C4 · #AFEFBF · #BDE9F1 · #E0DEF6
Gentle Ruby Summit
#BAEFC2 · #BAECEF · #ABADEF · #E5AFEC
Rustic Ruby Twilight
#178E9D · #E446D3 · #D3E444 · #BDE7EE
Palette Beebe9
#BEEBE9 · #F4DADA · #FFB6B9 · #F6EEC7
Palette 9be3de
#9BE3DE · #BEEBE9 · #FFFDF9 · #FFE3ED
Palette 82aae3
#82AAE3 · #91D8E4 · #BFEAF5 · #EAFDFC

Similar colors

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

#BDE9F1#BAECEF#BDE7EE#BEEBE9#BFEAF5#C0E5EF#C3E9EB#C1EBE9#BCE6EB#BDE8F5#BEEEF7#C3F2EF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEEBEE  ·  #BEEBF0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEEBEF?

#BEEBEF is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 190, 235, 239). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEBEF?

#BEEBEF is RGB 190, 235, 239 — HSL 185°, 60%, 84% — CMYK 21%, 2%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #BEEBEF?

Its complement is #EFC2BE; analogous partners are #BEEFDA and #BED2EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEEBEF for text?

Black text on #BEEBEF has a contrast ratio of 16.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.