#BEE3B0
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(87.6% 0.079 137.2), rgb(190, 227, 176).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.80:1).
About this color
#BEE3B0 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 14.80:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE3B0 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 227, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 48%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.6% 0.079 137.2) |
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 #BEE3B0 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE3B0 | 14.80:1 | AAA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE3B0 text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE3B0 text on black | 14.80:1 | AAA | Lc -83.3 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.029 137.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE3B0
oklch(87.6% 0.079 137.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1D08F
oklch(80.8% 0.101 137.2)
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Step 400
400
#6CB74A
oklch(70.7% 0.163 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#47A200
oklch(63.1% 0.192 137.2)
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Step 600
600
#3B8800
oklch(55.6% 0.169 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#265E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E00
oklch(37.6% 0.114 137)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.4)
#BEE3B0 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) | #E7DBAD | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1D7B2 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BDDFD5 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE3B0
#BEE3B0
oklch(87.6% 0.079 137.2)
- #ECC7F9
#ECC7F9
oklch(87.7% 0.078 317.2)
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 #BEE3B0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.022
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.022
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.027
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.042
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.051
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.054
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.058
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.059
Use #BEE3B0 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.