Palettes / Colors / #BEFEC4
#BEFEC4 — Pale Vivid Green
#BEFEC4 is a green color we call Pale Vivid 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 #BEFEC4 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.
#BEFEC4 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 #FEBEF8; it also sits naturally between #D7FEBE and #BEFEE4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEFEC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 254, 196 |
| HSL | 126°, 97%, 87% |
| HSV | 126°, 25%, 100% |
| CMYK | 25%, 0%, 23%, 0% |
| XYZ | 66.64, 85.82, 65.28 |
| Yxy | 85.82, 0.3061, 0.3941 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.23, -30.95, 21.42 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.64, -29.22, 18.72 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 100% · Blue 77%
Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEFEC4
.text { color: #BEFEC4; }
.background { background-color: #BEFEC4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEFEC4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 254, 196); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(126, 97%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEFEC4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 254, 196, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEFEC4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 254, 196, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEFEC4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEFEC4">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BEFEC4
Tints of #BEFEC4
Tones of #BEFEC4
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FEBEF8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.16:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEFEC4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEFEC4
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 #BEFEC4: ·
How #BEFEC4 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 #BEFEC4 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 #BEFEC4?
#BEFEC4 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 190, 254, 196). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEFEC4?
#BEFEC4 is RGB 190, 254, 196 — HSL 126°, 97%, 87% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 23%, 0%.
What colors go with #BEFEC4?
Its complement is #FEBEF8; analogous partners are #D7FEBE and #BEFEE4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEFEC4 for text?
Black text on #BEFEC4 has a contrast ratio of 18.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.