#BDE8EB Color Information

Hex color code: #BDE8EB

The hex color #BDE8EB is a soft cyan with RGB values of (189, 232, 235) and HSL of (184°, 53%, 83%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NamePale Turquoise
HEX
#BDE8EB
RGB
189, 232, 235
HSL
184°, 53%, 83%
CMYK
20%, 1%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BDE8EB;
background-color: #BDE8EB;
border-color: #BDE8EB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BDE8EB;
border: 2px solid #BDE8EB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BDE8EB]
text-[#BDE8EB]
border-[#BDE8EB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BDE8EB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BDE8EB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BDE8EB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BDE8EB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BDE8EB; background-color: #BDE8EB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BDE8EB20; border-left: 4px solid #BDE8EB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BDE8EB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BDE8EB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

189, 232, 235

Red: 189 / Green: 232 / Blue: 235

HSL

184°, 53%, 83%

Hue: 184° / Saturation: 53% / Lightness: 83%

CMYK

20%, 1%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #BDE8EB?

#BDE8EB is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BDE8EB to RGB:

rgb(189, 232, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BDE8EB to HSL:

hsl(184, 53%, 83%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BDE8EB to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 1%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light cyan tone, #BDE8EB has RGB (189, 232, 235) and HSL (184°, 53%, 83%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BDE8EB is #EBC0BD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BDEBD7.

Use #BDE8EB in CSS: color: #BDE8EB or background-color: #BDE8EB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BDE8EB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 15.91:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BDE8EB?

#BDE8EB is a light cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #BDE8EB?

#BDE8EB in RGB is (189, 232, 235) - 189 red, 232 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #BDE8EB in CSS?

Use #BDE8EB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BDE8EB?

#EBC0BD (complementary), #BDEBD7 (analogous), and #82D3D9 (lighter shade) work well with #BDE8EB.