Palettes / Colors / #BFFFFF

#BFFFFF — Pale Vivid Teal

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

#BFFFFF 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 #FFBDBD; it also sits naturally between #BDFFDE and #BDDEFF. 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 100% · Blue 100%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BFFFFF

.text { color: #BFFFFF; }
.background { background-color: #BFFFFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFFFFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 255, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFFFFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 255, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFFFFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 255, 255, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFBDBD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BFFFFF: #000000.

How #BFFFFF 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 #BFFFFF 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

← #BFFFFE  ·  #C00000 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFFFFF?

#BFFFFF is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 191, 255, 255). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFFFFF?

#BFFFFF is RGB 191, 255, 255 — HSL 180°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #BFFFFF?

Its complement is #FFBDBD; analogous partners are #BDFFDE and #BDDEFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFFFFF for text?

Black text on #BFFFFF has a contrast ratio of 18.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.