Palettes / Colors / #BEFBFB
#BEFBFB — Pale Vivid Teal
#BEFBFB is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.
#BEFBFB 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 #FBBCBC; it also sits naturally between #BCFBDB and #BCDBFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEFBFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 251, 251 |
| HSL | 180°, 88%, 86% |
| HSV | 180°, 24%, 98% |
| CMYK | 24%, 0%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 73.14, 86.91, 104.19 |
| Yxy | 86.91, 0.2768, 0.3289 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.70, -18.95, -6.22 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.22, -18.40, -6.31 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 98% · Blue 98%
Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
Previews
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CSS code for #BEFBFB
.text { color: #BEFBFB; }
.background { background-color: #BEFBFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEFBFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 251, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 88%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEFBFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 251, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEFBFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 251, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEFBFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEFBFB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BEFBFB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBBCBC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.14:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEFBFB: #000000.
How #BEFBFB 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 #BEFBFB or a close neighbour
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 #BEFBFB?
#BEFBFB is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 190, 251, 251). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEFBFB?
#BEFBFB is RGB 190, 251, 251 — HSL 180°, 88%, 86% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #BEFBFB?
Its complement is #FBBCBC; analogous partners are #BCFBDB and #BCDBFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEFBFB for text?
Black text on #BEFBFB has a contrast ratio of 18.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.