#BEE2D2
Closest named color: Powder Blue (#B0E0E6). oklch(88.2% 0.044 166.7), rgb(190, 226, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.99:1).
About this color
#BEE2D2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Powder Blue (#B0E0E6) |
| Black text | 14.99:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE2D2 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 226, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 38%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.2% 0.044 166.7) |
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 #BEE2D2 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE2D2 | 14.99:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE2D2 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE2D2 text on black | 14.99:1 | AAA | Lc -84.1 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE7
oklch(93.7% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE2D2
oklch(88.2% 0.044 166.7)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB9
oklch(81% 0.056 166.6)
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Step 400
400
#65B394
oklch(70.8% 0.091 166.2)
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Step 500
500
#2E9F7A
oklch(63% 0.115 166.7)
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Step 600
600
#008864
oklch(55.6% 0.115 166.4)
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Step 700
700
#007254
oklch(49% 0.101 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E44
oklch(42.7% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 900
900
#064E39
oklch(37.7% 0.075 166.8)
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Step 950
950
#092E21
oklch(27.1% 0.048 165.8)
#BEE2D2 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) | #E0DDD1 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D8D3 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B7E2DD | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE2D2
#BEE2D2
oklch(88.2% 0.044 166.7)
- #EFCDDE
#EFCDDE
oklch(88.2% 0.044 346.4)
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 #BEE2D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.040
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.041
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.042
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.045
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.046
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.046
Use #BEE2D2 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.