Palettes / Colors / #BED459

#BED459 — Green

#BED459 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #BED459 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BED459 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6F59D4; it also sits naturally between #D4AD59 and #80D459. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 83% · Blue 35%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 58% · Key 17%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BED459

.text { color: #BED459; }
.background { background-color: #BED459; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BED459; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 212, 89); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 59%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BED459; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 212, 89, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BED459; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 212, 89, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BED459">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BED459">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #6F59D4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BED459: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BED459

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #BED459 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BED459 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BED458  ·  #BED45A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BED459?

#BED459 is Green, a green color (RGB 190, 212, 89). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BED459?

#BED459 is RGB 190, 212, 89 — HSL 71°, 59%, 59% — CMYK 10%, 0%, 58%, 17%.

What colors go with #BED459?

Its complement is #6F59D4; analogous partners are #D4AD59 and #80D459. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BED459 for text?

Black text on #BED459 has a contrast ratio of 12.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.65:1.