#BEE2CD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(88.1% 0.047 159.7), rgb(190, 226, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.94:1).
About this color
#BEE2CD is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.94:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE2CD |
| RGB | rgb(190, 226, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 38%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.047 159.7) |
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 #BEE2CD | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE2CD | 14.94:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE2CD text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE2CD text on black | 14.94:1 | AAA | Lc -83.9 | 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
#E0EEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 161.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE2CD
oklch(88.1% 0.047 159.7)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB3
oklch(80.8% 0.061 159.9)
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Step 400
400
#66B38B
oklch(70.6% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 500
500
#31A06E
oklch(63.1% 0.125 159.6)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734A
oklch(49% 0.111 160)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#084E32
oklch(37.6% 0.081 160)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E1D
oklch(27% 0.052 159.1)
#BEE2CD 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) | #E1DCCC | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD8CE | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B8E2DC | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE2CD
#BEE2CD
oklch(88.1% 0.047 159.7)
- #EECCE2
#EECCE2
oklch(88% 0.048 339.2)
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 #BEE2CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.036
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.041
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.046
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.049
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.050
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.050
Use #BEE2CD 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.