What color is #BEF4DB?

#BEF4DB is a pale, soft teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(190, 244, 219), and in HSL hsl(152, 71%, 85%).

Is #BEF4DB accessible as text?

On white, #BEF4DB 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 #BEF4DB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BEF4DB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-200 (#B9F8CF).

What colors go well with #BEF4DB?

#BEF4DB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F4BED7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BEF4DB below.

Is #BEF4DB good for buttons?

#BEF4DB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BEF4DB — white text only reaches 1.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BEF4DB the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #BEF4DB is not the CSS named color paleturquoise, but paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) 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.

#BEF4DB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BEF4DB

Not just a swatch — here's how #BEF4DB works with other colors. Named schemes with #BEF4DB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #BEF4DB Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Seafoam 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 #BEF4DB Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Seafoam 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 #BEF4DB Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #BEF4DB Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #A97F4C Accent #899B75 Anchor #3C2D1E

Seafoam holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BEF4DB Secondary #EDFFF6 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Seafoam 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 Seafoam carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BEF4DB 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 42/100

Neutral

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

Softness 81/100

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 53/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

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 73/100

High

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

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BEF4DB 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 #F3FBF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BEF4ED — 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 #BEF4DB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BEF4DB;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 244 219;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.3% 0.065 165.0);
  --color-50: #F1FDF8;
  --color-100: #DBFAEC;
  --color-200: #B9F3D8;
  --color-300: #8AE5BB;
  --color-400: #5ED49D;
  --color-500: #3CB97F;
  --color-600: #358D64;
  --color-700: #2B6449;
  --color-800: #1F4232;
  --color-900: #15281F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam: {
    50: '#F1FDF8',
    100: '#DBFAEC',
    200: '#B9F3D8',
    300: '#8AE5BB',
    400: '#5ED49D',
    500: '#3CB97F',
    600: '#358D64',
    700: '#2B6449',
    800: '#1F4232',
    900: '#15281F',
  },
}

$base: #BEF4DB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FDF8;
$base-100: #DBFAEC;
$base-200: #B9F3D8;
$base-300: #8AE5BB;
$base-400: #5ED49D;
$base-500: #3CB97F;
$base-600: #358D64;
$base-700: #2B6449;
$base-800: #1F4232;
$base-900: #15281F;
$base-hover: #73E7B1;
$base-subtle: #EDFAF4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BEF4DB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAEC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9F3D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8AE5BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5ED49D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3CB97F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#358D64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2B6449",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F4232",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#15281F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BEF4DB

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