#BEDEAB
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(86.4% 0.077 134), rgb(190, 222, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.22:1).
About this color
#BEDEAB is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 14.22:1 |
| White text | 1.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEDEAB |
| RGB | rgb(190, 222, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 44%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.077 134) |
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 #BEDEAB | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc -25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEDEAB | 14.22:1 | AAA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #BEDEAB text on white | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEDEAB text on black | 14.22:1 | AAA | Lc -80.8 | 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
#F2F8EF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDB
oklch(93.5% 0.028 133.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEDEAB
oklch(86.4% 0.077 134)
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Step 300
300
#A7CF8E
oklch(80.9% 0.098 133.9)
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Step 400
400
#76B547
oklch(70.7% 0.157 134)
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Step 500
500
#579F00
oklch(63% 0.181 134)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#274D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#BEDEAB 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) | #E2D6A8 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDD3AD | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BEDAD0 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEDEAB
#BEDEAB
oklch(86.4% 0.077 134)
- #E5C4F6
#E5C4F6
oklch(86.4% 0.076 314.1)
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 #BEDEAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.020
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.032
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.037
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.043
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.055
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.057
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.057
Use #BEDEAB 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.