Palettes / Colors / #BEFCFE
#BEFCFE — Pale Vivid Teal
#BEFCFE is a teal color we call Pale Vivid 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 #BEFCFE 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.
#BEFCFE 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 #FEC0BE; it also sits naturally between #BEFEE0 and #BEDCFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEFCFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 252, 254 |
| HSL | 182°, 97%, 87% |
| HSV | 182°, 25%, 100% |
| CMYK | 25%, 1%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 73.94, 87.72, 106.80 |
| Yxy | 87.72, 0.2754, 0.3268 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.04, -18.80, -7.26 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.66, -18.28, -7.42 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 99% · Blue 100%
Cyan 25% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEFCFE
.text { color: #BEFCFE; }
.background { background-color: #BEFCFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEFCFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 252, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(182, 97%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEFCFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 252, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEFCFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 252, 254, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEFCFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEFCFE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FEC0BE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.13:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.54:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEFCFE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEFCFE
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 #BEFCFE: ·
How #BEFCFE 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 #BEFCFE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #BEFCFE?
#BEFCFE is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 190, 252, 254). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEFCFE?
#BEFCFE is RGB 190, 252, 254 — HSL 182°, 97%, 87% — CMYK 25%, 1%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #BEFCFE?
Its complement is #FEC0BE; analogous partners are #BEFEE0 and #BEDCFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEFCFE for text?
Black text on #BEFCFE has a contrast ratio of 18.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.