Palettes / Colors / #BEEFDE
#BEEFDE — Pale Green
#BEEFDE is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #BEEFDE 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.
#BEEFDE is a cool 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 #EFBECF; it also sits naturally between #BEEFC5 and #BEE7EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEEFDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 239, 222 |
| HSL | 159°, 60%, 84% |
| HSV | 159°, 21%, 94% |
| CMYK | 21%, 0%, 7%, 6% |
| XYZ | 65.29, 77.95, 80.71 |
| Yxy | 77.95, 0.2915, 0.3481 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.76, -19.01, 3.06 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.29, -18.09, 2.91 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 94% · Blue 87%
Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEEFDE
.text { color: #BEEFDE; }
.background { background-color: #BEEFDE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEFDE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 239, 222); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(159, 60%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEFDE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 239, 222, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEFDE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 239, 222, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEEFDE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEEFDE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BEEFDE
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Tones of #BEEFDE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EFBECF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.27:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.59:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEEFDE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEFDE
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 #BEEFDE: ·
How #BEEFDE 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 #BEEFDE 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 #BEEFDE?
#BEEFDE is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 190, 239, 222). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEFDE?
#BEEFDE is RGB 190, 239, 222 — HSL 159°, 60%, 84% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 7%, 6%.
What colors go with #BEEFDE?
Its complement is #EFBECF; analogous partners are #BEEFC5 and #BEE7EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEEFDE for text?
Black text on #BEEFDE has a contrast ratio of 16.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.27:1.