#BEE7CD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89.2% 0.056 157.3), rgb(190, 231, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.50:1).
About this color
#BEE7CD is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.50:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEE7CD |
| RGB | rgb(190, 231, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 46%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.056 157.3) |
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 #BEE7CD | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEE7CD | 15.50:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #BEE7CD text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEE7CD text on black | 15.50:1 | AAA | Lc -86.2 | 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
#DFEEE4
oklch(93.5% 0.021 156.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEE7CD
oklch(89.2% 0.056 157.3)
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Step 300
300
#9ACFAF
oklch(80.9% 0.071 157.9)
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Step 400
400
#5CB684
oklch(70.7% 0.115 157.3)
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Step 500
500
#11A365
oklch(63.1% 0.146 157.3)
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Step 600
600
#008953
oklch(55.5% 0.131 157.3)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#042F1A
oklch(27% 0.06 156.8)
#BEE7CD 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) | #E6E0CC | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFDBCE | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B7E6DF | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEE7CD
#BEE7CD
oklch(89.2% 0.056 157.3)
- #F4CEE9
#F4CEE9
oklch(89.2% 0.055 336.5)
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 #BEE7CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.043
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.044
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.047
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.050
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.054
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.054
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.056
Use #BEE7CD 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.