#BEEBBD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89.6% 0.078 144.3), rgb(190, 235, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.80:1).
About this color
#BEEBBD is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.80:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEEBBD |
| RGB | rgb(190, 235, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 53%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.6% 0.078 144.3) |
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 #BEEBBD | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEEBBD | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #BEEBBD text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEEBBD text on black | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc -87.5 | 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
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 143.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEEBBD
oklch(89.6% 0.078 144.3)
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Step 300
300
#99D298
oklch(80.9% 0.1 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#59BA5C
oklch(70.8% 0.16 144.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A626
oklch(63% 0.202 144.4)
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Step 600
600
#008C1E
oklch(55.6% 0.178 144.3)
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Step 700
700
#007618
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#006112
oklch(42.8% 0.137 144.4)
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Step 900
900
#00510D
oklch(37.8% 0.121 144.3)
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Step 950
950
#023006
oklch(26.9% 0.084 144.2)
#BEEBBD 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) | #EDE2BA | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6DEBF | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BAE8DE | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEEBBD
#BEEBBD
oklch(89.6% 0.078 144.3)
- #F7CCFA
#F7CCFA
oklch(89.6% 0.077 324.1)
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 #BEEBBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.016
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.023
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.040
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.046
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.051
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.052
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.055
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.055
Use #BEEBBD 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.