#BEEB98
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(88.9% 0.118 131.6), rgb(190, 235, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.52:1).
About this color
#BEEB98 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 15.52:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEEB98 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 235, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 67%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.118 131.6) |
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 #BEEB98 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEEB98 | 15.52:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #BEEB98 text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEEB98 text on black | 15.52:1 | AAA | Lc -86.4 | 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
#F1F9EB
oklch(97.2% 0.02 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#DFF1D2
oklch(93.7% 0.045 132)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEEB98
oklch(88.9% 0.118 131.6)
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Step 300
300
#9CD567
oklch(81% 0.153 131.7)
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Step 400
400
#72B800
oklch(70.8% 0.195 131.5)
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Step 500
500
#619D00
oklch(63% 0.173 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C00
oklch(37.7% 0.104 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#BEEB98 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) | #F2E092 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBDC9C | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C0E4D6 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEEB98
#BEEB98
oklch(88.9% 0.118 131.6)
- #EBCDFF
#EBCDFF
oklch(88.9% 0.075 311.7)
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 #BEEB98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.023
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.026
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.034
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.040
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.046
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.047
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.048
Use #BEEB98 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.