Palettes / Colors / #BEFDFC
#BEFDFC — Pale Vivid Teal
#BEFDFC 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 #BEFDFC 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.
#BEFDFC 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 #FDBFC0; it also sits naturally between #BFFDDD and #BFDFFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEFDFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 253, 252 |
| HSL | 179°, 94%, 87% |
| HSV | 179°, 25%, 99% |
| CMYK | 25%, 0%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 73.93, 88.23, 105.23 |
| Yxy | 88.23, 0.2765, 0.3300 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.26, -19.72, -5.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.93, -19.16, -6.01 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 99% · Blue 99%
Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEFDFC
.text { color: #BEFDFC; }
.background { background-color: #BEFDFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEFDFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 253, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(179, 94%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEFDFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 253, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEFDFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 253, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEFDFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEFDFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FDBFC0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.13:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.65:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEFDFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEFDFC
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 #BEFDFC: ·
How #BEFDFC 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 #BEFDFC 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 #BEFDFC?
#BEFDFC is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 190, 253, 252). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEFDFC?
#BEFDFC is RGB 190, 253, 252 — HSL 179°, 94%, 87% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #BEFDFC?
Its complement is #FDBFC0; analogous partners are #BFFDDD and #BFDFFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEFDFC for text?
Black text on #BEFDFC has a contrast ratio of 18.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.