#BEDEB7
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(86.7% 0.063 140), rgb(190, 222, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.32:1).
About this color
#BEDEB7 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.32:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEDEB7 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 222, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 37%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.063 140) |
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 #BEDEB7 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEDEB7 | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #BEDEB7 text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEDEB7 text on black | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc -81.2 | 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
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEDEB7
oklch(86.7% 0.063 140)
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Step 300
300
#A5CE9C
oklch(80.9% 0.081 140)
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Step 400
400
#73B465
oklch(70.7% 0.129 140.1)
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Step 500
500
#4BA036
oklch(63% 0.165 139.9)
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Step 600
600
#288A00
oklch(55.5% 0.179 140)
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Step 700
700
#207400
oklch(49% 0.158 140)
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Step 800
800
#196000
oklch(42.8% 0.138 140)
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Step 900
900
#1C4E0F
oklch(37.6% 0.107 140)
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Step 950
950
#122E0B
oklch(27% 0.068 139.8)
#BEDEB7 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) | #E1D7B5 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD4B9 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BCDBD3 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEDEB7
#BEDEB7
oklch(86.7% 0.063 140)
- #E6C6ED
#E6C6ED
oklch(86.6% 0.063 320.2)
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 #BEDEB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.029
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.034
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.045
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.050
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.050
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.056
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.056
Use #BEDEB7 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.