Palettes / Colors / #BFEBEE

#BFEBEE — Pale Teal

#BFEBEE is a teal color we call Pale Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

#BFEBEE 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 #EEC2BF; it also sits naturally between #BFEED9 and #BFD3EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 93%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BFEBEE

.text { color: #BFEBEE; }
.background { background-color: #BFEBEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFEBEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 235, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(184, 58%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFEBEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 235, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFEBEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 235, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BFEBEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFEBEE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BFEBEE

Tints of #BFEBEE

Tones of #BFEBEE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEC2BF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BFEBEE: #000000.

How #BFEBEE 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 #BFEBEE 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

← #BFEBED  ·  #BFEBEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFEBEE?

#BFEBEE is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 191, 235, 238). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFEBEE?

#BFEBEE is RGB 191, 235, 238 — HSL 184°, 58%, 84% — CMYK 20%, 1%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #BFEBEE?

Its complement is #EEC2BF; analogous partners are #BFEED9 and #BFD3EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFEBEE for text?

Black text on #BFEBEE has a contrast ratio of 16.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.