#BEE5C6
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(88.6% 0.059 151.1), rgb(190, 229, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.21:1).
About this color
#BEE5C6 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 151°. 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 15.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.21:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE5C6 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 229, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 43%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.059 151.1) |
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 #BEE5C6 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE5C6 | 15.21:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE5C6 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE5C6 text on black | 15.21:1 | AAA | Lc -85.0 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE5C6
oklch(88.6% 0.059 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#9DCFA8
oklch(80.9% 0.076 151.1)
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Step 400
400
#62B679
oklch(70.7% 0.122 151.1)
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Step 500
500
#28A356
oklch(63.2% 0.155 151)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#015024
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.2)
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Step 950
950
#072F15
oklch(27% 0.065 150.9)
#BEE5C6 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) | #E6DEC4 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFDAC8 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9E4DC | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE5C6
#BEE5C6
oklch(88.6% 0.059 151.1)
- #F1CCEB
#F1CCEB
oklch(88.6% 0.058 331.5)
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 #BEE5C6, 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 Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.044
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.049
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.051
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.052
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.052
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.055
Use #BEE5C6 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.