#BEE2C8
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(88% 0.052 153.8), rgb(190, 226, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.90:1).
About this color
#BEE2C8 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.90:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE2C8 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 226, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 38%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.052 153.8) |
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 #BEE2C8 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE2C8 | 14.90:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE2C8 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE2C8 text on black | 14.90:1 | AAA | Lc -83.7 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE2C8
oklch(88% 0.052 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#A0CEAD
oklch(81% 0.067 153.5)
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Step 400
400
#68B482
oklch(70.7% 0.106 154)
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Step 500
500
#34A162
oklch(63.2% 0.137 153.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#0B4F2B
oklch(37.8% 0.089 154.1)
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Step 950
950
#0B2E19
oklch(26.9% 0.056 153.7)
#BEE2C8 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) | #E2DCC7 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD7C9 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9E1DA | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE2C8
#BEE2C8
oklch(88% 0.052 153.8)
- #EECBE6
#EECBE6
oklch(88% 0.053 334)
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 #BEE2C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.031
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.045
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.051
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.053
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.053
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.053
Use #BEE2C8 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.