#BEE1B8
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(87.4% 0.067 141), rgb(190, 225, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.65:1).
About this color
#BEE1B8 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.65:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE1B8 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 225, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 41%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.067 141) |
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 #BEE1B8 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE1B8 | 14.65:1 | AAA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE1B8 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE1B8 text on black | 14.65:1 | AAA | Lc -82.6 | 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
#F1F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE1B8
oklch(87.4% 0.067 141)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9B
oklch(80.9% 0.086 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EB562
oklch(70.6% 0.136 140.9)
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Step 500
500
#41A231
oklch(63.1% 0.175 141)
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Step 600
600
#1E8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141)
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Step 700
700
#187500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 141)
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Step 800
800
#126000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 141)
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Step 900
900
#154F0B
oklch(37.6% 0.114 141.1)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F09
oklch(27.1% 0.073 140.7)
#BEE1B8 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) | #E4DAB6 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DED6BA | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BCDED5 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE1B8
#BEE1B8
oklch(87.4% 0.067 141)
- #EAC8F1
#EAC8F1
oklch(87.4% 0.066 320.5)
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 #BEE1B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.023
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.032
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.038
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.048
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.055
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.057
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.057
Use #BEE1B8 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.