#BEF3A7
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(90.9% 0.114 136.5), rgb(190, 243, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.56:1).
About this color
#BEF3A7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 16.56:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEF3A7 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 243, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 76%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.114 136.5) |
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 #BEF3A7 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BEF3A7 | 16.56:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #BEF3A7 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #BEF3A7 text on black | 16.56:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred 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
#F0F9EC
oklch(97.2% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D5
oklch(93.6% 0.043 136.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BEF3A7
oklch(90.9% 0.114 136.5)
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Step 300
300
#93D674
oklch(80.9% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 400
400
#59BC00
oklch(70.7% 0.212 136.4)
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Step 500
500
#4BA100
oklch(63% 0.189 136.5)
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Step 600
600
#3E8800
oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#337200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#295E00
oklch(42.8% 0.128 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#214E00
oklch(37.7% 0.113 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#112F00
oklch(27.1% 0.081 136.5)
#BEF3A7 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) | #F8E7A2 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E3AB | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BDEDDF | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEF3A7
#BEF3A7
oklch(90.9% 0.114 136.5)
- #F3D4FF
#F3D4FF
oklch(90.9% 0.066 316.6)
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 #BEF3A7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.006
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.022
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.025
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.028
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.029
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.032
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.034
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.035
Use #BEF3A7 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.