#BEE7C5
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89% 0.063 149.9), rgb(190, 231, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.42:1).
About this color
#BEE7C5 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.42:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE7C5 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 231, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 46%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89% 0.063 149.9) |
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 #BEE7C5 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE7C5 | 15.42:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE7C5 text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE7C5 text on black | 15.42:1 | AAA | Lc -85.9 | 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
#F1F8F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE2
oklch(93.7% 0.024 151.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE7C5
oklch(89% 0.063 149.9)
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Step 300
300
#9BD0A5
oklch(80.9% 0.082 150)
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Step 400
400
#5FB774
oklch(70.7% 0.13 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#1CA44F
oklch(63.1% 0.166 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3E
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.9)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
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Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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Step 950
950
#052F13
oklch(26.9% 0.068 150)
#BEE7C5 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) | #E8E0C3 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DBC7 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9E5DD | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE7C5
#BEE7C5
oklch(89% 0.063 149.9)
- #F3CCEF
#F3CCEF
oklch(88.9% 0.063 329.4)
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 #BEE7C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.020
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.040
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.052
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.052
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.055
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.056
Use #BEE7C5 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.