Close to Arctic
#BEDCE0
#BEDCE0 is a very light, muted teal, close to the color Arctic. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 86.3% green, and 87.8% blue. Its hue is 187°, with 35% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BEDCE0.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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14.50:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.45:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.50:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BEDCE0 as they’d see it.
#BEDCE0 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BEDCE0
What color is #BEDCE0?
#BEDCE0 is a very light, muted teal, close to the color Arctic. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 86.3% green, and 87.8% blue. Its hue is 187°, with 35% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BEDCE0 in RGB?
#BEDCE0 is rgb(190, 220, 224): 190 red, 220 green, and 224 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BEDCE0 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(15, 2, 0, 12). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BEDCE0?
PANTONE 317 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BEDCE0?
Its complement #ECD0CD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.