#BEE1BA
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(87.4% 0.065 142.3), rgb(190, 225, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.66:1).
About this color
#BEE1BA is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 142°. 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 14.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.66:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE1BA |
| RGB | rgb(190, 225, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 39%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.065 142.3) |
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 #BEE1BA | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE1BA | 14.66:1 | AAA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE1BA text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE1BA text on black | 14.66:1 | AAA | Lc -82.7 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE1BA
oklch(87.4% 0.065 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9D
oklch(80.9% 0.084 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#6DB566
oklch(70.6% 0.133 142.1)
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Step 500
500
#40A239
oklch(63.2% 0.17 142.2)
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Step 600
600
#108C09
oklch(55.6% 0.184 142.3)
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Step 700
700
#057600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.2)
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Step 800
800
#076103
oklch(42.8% 0.143 142.2)
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Step 900
900
#154F11
oklch(37.6% 0.11 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F0C
oklch(27.1% 0.071 142.4)
#BEE1BA 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) | #E3DAB8 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDD6BC | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BCDED6 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE1BA
#BEE1BA
oklch(87.4% 0.065 142.3)
- #EAC8EF
#EAC8EF
oklch(87.4% 0.064 322)
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 #BEE1BA, 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 0.035
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.040
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.049
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.050
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.055
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.057
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.058
Use #BEE1BA 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.