#BEEEBB
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(90.2% 0.085 143.3), rgb(190, 238, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.13:1).
About this color
#BEEEBB is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.13:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEEEBB |
| RGB | rgb(190, 238, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 60%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.085 143.3) |
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 #BEEEBB | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEEEBB | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #BEEEBB text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #BEEEBB text on black | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DD
oklch(93.7% 0.032 143.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEEEBB
oklch(90.2% 0.085 143.3)
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Step 300
300
#96D393
oklch(80.9% 0.108 143.4)
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Step 400
400
#52BB52
oklch(70.7% 0.174 143.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A717
oklch(63.2% 0.209 143.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C12
oklch(55.5% 0.184 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#00760D
oklch(49.1% 0.163 143.3)
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Step 800
800
#006109
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.3)
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Step 900
900
#005106
oklch(37.7% 0.125 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#003102
oklch(27.2% 0.09 143.2)
#BEEEBB 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) | #F1E5B8 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E0BE | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BAEBE0 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEEEBB
#BEEEBB
oklch(90.2% 0.085 143.3)
- #FBCDFF
#FBCDFF
oklch(90.3% 0.083 323.7)
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 #BEEEBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.019
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.022
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.038
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.042
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.042
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.046
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.047
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.047
Use #BEEEBB 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.