#BEEEC1
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.4% 0.078 146.5), rgb(190, 238, 193).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.18:1).
About this color
#BEEEC1 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.18:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEEEC1 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 238, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 59%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.078 146.5) |
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 #BEEEC1 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEEEC1 | 16.18:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #BEEEC1 text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #BEEEC1 text on black | 16.18:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | 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
#DEF0DF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEEEC1
oklch(90.4% 0.078 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#95D39A
oklch(81% 0.102 146.6)
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Step 400
400
#50BB60
oklch(70.8% 0.162 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A638
oklch(63.1% 0.19 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C2E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#005017
oklch(37.6% 0.113 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#00300A
oklch(26.9% 0.081 146.4)
#BEEEC1 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) | #F0E5BE | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E0C3 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9EBE1 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEEEC1
#BEEEC1
oklch(90.4% 0.078 146.5)
- #FCCEFB
#FCCEFB
oklch(90.5% 0.078 326.9)
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 #BEEEC1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.021
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.026
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.045
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.046
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.047
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.049
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.049
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.052
Use #BEEEC1 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.