What color is #BEDFD4?

#BEDFD4 is a light, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(190, 223, 212), and in HSL hsl(160, 34%, 81%).

Is #BEDFD4 accessible as text?

On white, #BEDFD4 has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.70:1 (passes). For text placed on #BEDFD4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BEDFD4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-300 (#D0D6D8).

What colors go well with #BEDFD4?

#BEDFD4 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DFBEC9. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BEDFD4 below.

Is #BEDFD4 good for buttons?

#BEDFD4 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BEDFD4 — white text only reaches 1.43:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BEDFD4 the same as CSS powderblue?

No — #BEDFD4 is not the CSS named color powderblue, but powderblue (#B0E0E6) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#BEDFD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BEDFD4

Not just a swatch — here's how #BEDFD4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BEDFD4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #BEDFD4 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Powder Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #BEDFD4 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Powder Blue sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BEDFD4 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Powder Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BEDFD4 Secondary #F2FDF9 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Powder Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Powder Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #BEDFD4 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #E4FFF8

Powder Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Powder Blue.

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Color Lab

How #BEDFD4 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 44/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 82/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 12/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 24/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 15/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 8/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 77/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BEDFD4 with

Seafoam Light Blue Thistle Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3F8F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BEDFDF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BEDFD4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BEDFD4;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 223 212;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(87.7% 0.038 173.3);
  --color-50: #F4FAF8;
  --color-100: #E3F2ED;
  --color-200: #C8E4DB;
  --color-300: #A2CEBF;
  --color-400: #7DB5A2;
  --color-500: #5C9884;
  --color-600: #4C7668;
  --color-700: #3A554C;
  --color-800: #283933;
  --color-900: #1A2320;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  powder-blue: {
    50: '#F4FAF8',
    100: '#E3F2ED',
    200: '#C8E4DB',
    300: '#A2CEBF',
    400: '#7DB5A2',
    500: '#5C9884',
    600: '#4C7668',
    700: '#3A554C',
    800: '#283933',
    900: '#1A2320',
  },
}

$base: #BEDFD4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FAF8;
$base-100: #E3F2ED;
$base-200: #C8E4DB;
$base-300: #A2CEBF;
$base-400: #7DB5A2;
$base-500: #5C9884;
$base-600: #4C7668;
$base-700: #3A554C;
$base-800: #283933;
$base-900: #1A2320;
$base-hover: #87C4AF;
$base-subtle: #EDF4F2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BEDFD4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FAF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8E4DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CEBF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7DB5A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5C9884",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C7668",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A554C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283933",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2320",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BEDFD4

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