Palettes / Colors / #BEF4CF
#BEF4CF — Pale Green
#BEF4CF is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BEF4CF 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.
#BEF4CF is a warm-leaning 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 #F4BEE3; it also sits naturally between #C8F4BE and #BEF4EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEF4CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 244, 207 |
| HSL | 139°, 71%, 85% |
| HSV | 139°, 22%, 96% |
| CMYK | 22%, 0%, 15%, 4% |
| XYZ | 64.85, 80.15, 71.08 |
| Yxy | 80.15, 0.3001, 0.3709 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.75, -24.28, 12.28 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.53, -22.96, 11.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 96% · Blue 81%
Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEF4CF
.text { color: #BEF4CF; }
.background { background-color: #BEF4CF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEF4CF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 244, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(139, 71%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEF4CF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 244, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEF4CF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 244, 207, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEF4CF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEF4CF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F4BEE3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.03:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEF4CF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEF4CF
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 #BEF4CF: ·
How #BEF4CF 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 #BEF4CF 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 #BEF4CF?
#BEF4CF is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 190, 244, 207). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEF4CF?
#BEF4CF is RGB 190, 244, 207 — HSL 139°, 71%, 85% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 15%, 4%.
What colors go with #BEF4CF?
Its complement is #F4BEE3; analogous partners are #C8F4BE and #BEF4EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEF4CF for text?
Black text on #BEF4CF has a contrast ratio of 17.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.