#BEEBD8
Closest named color: Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE). oklch(90.3% 0.053 167.6), rgb(190, 235, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.06:1).
About this color
#BEEBD8 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE) |
| Black text | 16.06:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEEBD8 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 235, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 53%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.053 167.6) |
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 #BEEBD8 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEEBD8 | 16.06:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #BEEBD8 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BEEBD8 text on black | 16.06:1 | AAA | Lc -88.6 | 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
#F0F7F4
oklch(97% 0.008 168.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEEEE7
oklch(93.5% 0.019 167.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEEBD8
oklch(90.3% 0.053 167.6)
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Step 300
300
#95CFB8
oklch(80.8% 0.068 168.1)
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Step 400
400
#50B693
oklch(70.6% 0.109 167.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A27A
oklch(63.2% 0.129 167.5)
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Step 600
600
#008866
oklch(55.6% 0.113 167.6)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F21
oklch(27.1% 0.055 167.3)
#BEEBD8 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) | #E9E5D7 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DFD9 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B5EBE5 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEEBD8
#BEEBD8
oklch(90.3% 0.053 167.6)
- #FBD1E6
#FBD1E6
oklch(90.2% 0.054 346.6)
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 #BEEBD8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.031
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.040
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.044
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.049
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.050
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.050
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.050
Use #BEEBD8 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.