#BEDCC2
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(86.5% 0.048 149), rgb(190, 220, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.20:1).
About this color
#BEDCC2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.20:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEDCC2 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 220, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 30%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.5% 0.048 149) |
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 #BEDCC2 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEDCC2 | 14.20:1 | AAA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #BEDCC2 text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEDCC2 text on black | 14.20:1 | AAA | Lc -80.7 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEDCC2
oklch(86.5% 0.048 149)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAB
oklch(80.9% 0.061 148.6)
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Step 400
400
#74B27F
oklch(70.8% 0.098 149)
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Step 500
500
#4B9E5E
oklch(63.1% 0.125 149.1)
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Step 600
600
#288844
oklch(55.5% 0.135 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#197435
oklch(49.2% 0.127 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#195E2D
oklch(42.7% 0.104 149.1)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D28
oklch(37.6% 0.082 149)
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Step 950
950
#122D18
oklch(26.9% 0.051 149.2)
#BEDCC2 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) | #DDD6C1 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7D3C3 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BBDBD4 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEDCC2
#BEDCC2
oklch(86.5% 0.048 149)
- #E5C8E2
#E5C8E2
oklch(86.5% 0.047 329.3)
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 #BEDCC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.039
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.044
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.046
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.048
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.048
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.050
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.052
Use #BEDCC2 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.