#BEDBB2
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(85.9% 0.064 136.5), rgb(190, 219, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.96:1).
About this color
#BEDBB2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 13.96:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEDBB2 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 219, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 36%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.9% 0.064 136.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BEDBB2 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEDBB2 | 13.96:1 | AAA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #BEDBB2 text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEDBB2 text on black | 13.96:1 | AAA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEDBB2
oklch(85.9% 0.064 136.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD99
oklch(80.9% 0.081 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#79B35E
oklch(70.7% 0.131 136.5)
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Step 500
500
#559F2A
oklch(63.1% 0.167 136.5)
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Step 600
600
#3E8800
oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#337200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#285E00
oklch(42.8% 0.129 136.7)
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Step 900
900
#224E05
oklch(37.8% 0.11 136.7)
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Step 950
950
#152E07
oklch(27.1% 0.07 136.4)
#BEDBB2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DED4B0 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D2B4 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BED8D0 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEDBB2
#BEDBB2
oklch(85.9% 0.064 136.5)
- #E2C5ED
#E2C5ED
oklch(86% 0.063 316.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BEDBB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.033
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.047
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.049
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.050
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.050
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.051
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.056
Use #BEDBB2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.