#BFEDE4

Accessibility

AAA

16.45:1

Vs white / black

1.28:1 · 16.45:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#bfede4

RGB

rgb(191, 237, 228)

RGBA

rgba(191, 237, 228, 1)

HSL

hsl(168, 56%, 84%)

HSLA

hsla(168, 56%, 84%, 1)

HSV

hsv(168, 19%, 93%)

LAB

lab(90.43% -16.52 -0.52)

LCH

lch(90.43% 16.53 181.8)

OKLAB

oklab(0.9114 -0.0489 -0.0017)

OKLCH

oklch(0.9114 0.0489 181.99)

XYZ

xyz(65.77, 77.24, 84.83)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 0%, 4%, 7%)

CSS

color: #bfede4;

CSS variable

--color-bfede4: #bfede4;

SCSS

$color-bfede4: #bfede4;

JavaScript

const color = "#bfede4";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#bfede4";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#bfede4" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#bfede4", "rgb": { "r": 191, "g": 237, "b": 228 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.9114 0.0489 181.99)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#bfede4-1: #bfede4;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

teal-100

Noticeably different · ΔE 2.96 · #CCFBF1

Nearest CSS named color

PaleTurquoise

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.56 · #AFEEEE

Nearest Material color

teal-100

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.63 · #B2DFDB

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 16.32 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50e1fcf6 100d1efe9 200baddd6 300a0c7c0 40080aca4 500659088 600537972 70041615b 800304a45 9001f3430 9500d1e1b

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fafefd f4fcfb effbf8 eaf9f6 e4f8f4 dff6f2 daf4ef d4f3ed cff2eb caf0e9 c4efe6 bfede4 afd9d1 9fc6be 8fb2ab 7f9e98 6f8a85 607772 50635f 404f4c 303b39 202726 101413

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fafefd f4fcfb effbf8 eaf9f6 e4f8f4 dff6f2 daf4ef d4f3ed cff2eb caf0e9 c4efe6

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

afd9d1 9fc6be 8fb2ab 7f9e98 6f8a85 607772 50635f 404f4c 303b39 202726 101413

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

bae4dc b5dbd3 afd2cb aac9c3 a5c0ba a0b7b2 9aadaa 95a4a1 909b99 8b9291 858988

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#BFEDE4Stop 1 #EDBFC8Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#BFEDCDStop 1 #BFEDE4Stop 2 #BFDFEDStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#BFEDE4Stop 1 #E4BFEDStop 2 #EDE4BFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#BFEDE4Stop 1 #EDBFDFStop 2 #EDCDBFStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#165044Stop 1 #278B77Stop 2 #38C7AAStop 3 #74D8C4Stop 4 #AFE9DDStop 5

Using this color

Where #bfede4 works

#BFEDE4 (#bfede4) sits in the teal family at about 168° hue, 56% saturation, and 84% lightness. Contrast is 1.28:1 on white and 16.45:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: teal-100 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #bfede4 as small body text on white — 1.28:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Balance, healing, and sophistication. Popular in wellness and modern dashboards. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Teal range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind teal 100#CCFBF1 Material Teal 100#B2DFDB PaleTurquoise#AFEEEE Web Safe #CCFFFF#CCFFFF Tailwind emerald 100#D1FAE5 Tailwind cyan 100#CFFAFE Material Cyan 100#B2EBF2 Tailwind green 100#DCFCE7 PowderBlue#B0E0E6 LightCyan#E0FFFF Tailwind teal 200#99F6E4 Tailwind cyan 200#A5F3FC