Palettes / Colors / #BFEBF7
#BFEBF7 — Pale Vivid Teal
#BFEBF7 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 #BFEBF7 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.
#BFEBF7 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 #F7CCBF; it also sits naturally between #BFF7E7 and #BFCFF7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BFEBF7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 235, 247 |
| HSL | 193°, 78%, 86% |
| HSV | 193°, 23%, 97% |
| CMYK | 23%, 5%, 0%, 3% |
| XYZ | 67.98, 77.21, 99.32 |
| Yxy | 77.21, 0.2780, 0.3158 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.42, -11.54, -10.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.87, -11.15, -10.68 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 97%
Cyan 23% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BFEBF7
.text { color: #BFEBF7; }
.background { background-color: #BFEBF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFEBF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 235, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(193, 78%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFEBF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 235, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFEBF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 235, 247, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BFEBF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFEBF7">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F7CCBF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.28:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.44:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BFEBF7: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFEBF7
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 #BFEBF7: ·
How #BFEBF7 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 #BFEBF7 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 #BFEBF7?
#BFEBF7 is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 191, 235, 247). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BFEBF7?
#BFEBF7 is RGB 191, 235, 247 — HSL 193°, 78%, 86% — CMYK 23%, 5%, 0%, 3%.
What colors go with #BFEBF7?
Its complement is #F7CCBF; analogous partners are #BFF7E7 and #BFCFF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BFEBF7 for text?
Black text on #BFEBF7 has a contrast ratio of 16.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.