#BEFACC
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.2% 0.087 151.6), rgb(190, 250, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.73:1).
About this color
#BEFACC is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.73:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEFACC |
| RGB | rgb(190, 250, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 86%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.2% 0.087 151.6) |
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 #BEFACC | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #BEFACC | 17.73:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #BEFACC text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #BEFACC text on black | 17.73:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | 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
#EFF9F1
oklch(97.2% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#BEFACC
oklch(93.2% 0.087 151.6)
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Step 200
200
#BCE5C5
oklch(88.4% 0.061 151.6)
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Step 300
300
#88D59C
oklch(80.8% 0.111 151.5)
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Step 400
400
#22BF64
oklch(70.8% 0.179 151.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A552
oklch(63.2% 0.168 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#008B44
oklch(55.7% 0.148 151.5)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#BEFACC 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) | #FBF0C9 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E9CE | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B6F8ED | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEFACC
#BEFACC
oklch(93.2% 0.087 151.6)
- #FFDCF9
#FFDCF9
oklch(93.2% 0.054 331.8)
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 #BEFACC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.030
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.031
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.031
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.033
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.038
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.040
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.042
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.046
Use #BEFACC 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.