#BEF7C3
Closest named color: Celadon (#BEFDB7). oklch(92.4% 0.091 147.1), rgb(190, 247, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.28:1).
About this color
#BEF7C3 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Celadon (#BEFDB7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Celadon (#BEFDB7) |
| Black text | 17.28:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEF7C3 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 247, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 78%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.4% 0.091 147.1) |
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 #BEF7C3 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #BEF7C3 | 17.28:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #BEF7C3 text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #BEF7C3 text on black | 17.28:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#BEF7C3
oklch(92.4% 0.091 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#BEE5C1
oklch(88.4% 0.064 147.1)
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Step 300
300
#8CD594
oklch(80.8% 0.117 147.1)
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Step 400
400
#35BE55
oklch(70.6% 0.186 147.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A63C
oklch(63.2% 0.188 147.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B31
oklch(55.5% 0.165 147.1)
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Step 700
700
#007528
oklch(49% 0.145 147.1)
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Step 800
800
#00601F
oklch(42.6% 0.127 147)
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Step 900
900
#005019
oklch(37.6% 0.111 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#00300C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 147.3)
#BEF7C3 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) | #F9EDC0 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFE7C6 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B8F4E9 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEF7C3
#BEF7C3
oklch(92.4% 0.091 147.1)
- #FFD7FE
#FFD7FE
oklch(92.4% 0.067 326.9)
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 #BEF7C3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.026
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.028
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.034
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.035
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.036
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.036
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.038
Use #BEF7C3 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.