What color is #BEF2F0?

#BEF2F0 is a pale, soft cyan. In RGB it is rgb(190, 242, 240), and in HSL hsl(178, 67%, 85%).

Is #BEF2F0 accessible as text?

On white, #BEF2F0 has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.15:1 (passes). For text placed on #BEF2F0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BEF2F0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-100 (#CBFBF1).

What colors go well with #BEF2F0?

#BEF2F0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F2BFC1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BEF2F0 below.

Is #BEF2F0 good for buttons?

#BEF2F0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BEF2F0 — white text only reaches 1.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BEF2F0 the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #BEF2F0 is not the CSS named color paleturquoise, but paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) is the closest CSS named color.

#BEF2F0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BEF2F0

Not just a swatch — here's how #BEF2F0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BEF2F0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #BEF2F0 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A4 Anchor #2E3236

Pale Turquoise 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 #BEF2F0 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B4B19F Ink #2A2723

Pale Turquoise 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 #BEF2F0 Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Pale Turquoise 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 #F6F4EF Accent #BEF2F0 Secondary #EDFEFE Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Pale Turquoise 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 Pale Turquoise carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #BEF2F0 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596771 Accent #D6FFFF

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

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Color Lab

How #BEF2F0 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 37/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 83/100

Very high

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

Depth 7/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 11/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 5/100

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 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #BEF2F0

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People also use #BEF2F0 with

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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 15.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4FBFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BFE3F2 — 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 #BEF2F0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BEF2F0;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 242 240;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.5% 0.053 193.3);
  --color-50: #F2FDFD;
  --color-100: #DCF9F8;
  --color-200: #BBF1F0;
  --color-300: #8CE3E0;
  --color-400: #62D0CD;
  --color-500: #3FB5B1;
  --color-600: #378B88;
  --color-700: #2C6261;
  --color-800: #20413F;
  --color-900: #162827;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pale-turquoise: {
    50: '#F2FDFD',
    100: '#DCF9F8',
    200: '#BBF1F0',
    300: '#8CE3E0',
    400: '#62D0CD',
    500: '#3FB5B1',
    600: '#378B88',
    700: '#2C6261',
    800: '#20413F',
    900: '#162827',
  },
}

$base: #BEF2F0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDFD;
$base-100: #DCF9F8;
$base-200: #BBF1F0;
$base-300: #8CE3E0;
$base-400: #62D0CD;
$base-500: #3FB5B1;
$base-600: #378B88;
$base-700: #2C6261;
$base-800: #20413F;
$base-900: #162827;
$base-hover: #77E4E0;
$base-subtle: #EEF9F9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BEF2F0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF9F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBF1F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8CE3E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#62D0CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3FB5B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#378B88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C6261",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#20413F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162827",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BEF2F0

Color Lab

Pairs with #BEF2F0

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