Palettes / Colors / #BED883
#BED883 — Light Muted Green
#BED883 is a green color we call Light Muted 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 #BED883 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.
#BED883 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 #9C83D8; it also sits naturally between #D8C783 and #94D883. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BED883 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 216, 131 |
| HSL | 78°, 52%, 68% |
| HSV | 78°, 39%, 85% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 39%, 15% |
| XYZ | 49.89, 61.70, 30.75 |
| Yxy | 61.70, 0.3505, 0.4335 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.75, -22.33, 39.04 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.55, -20.21, 28.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 85% · Blue 51%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 15%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BED883
.text { color: #BED883; }
.background { background-color: #BED883; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BED883; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 216, 131); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(78, 52%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BED883; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 216, 131, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BED883; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 216, 131, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BED883">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BED883">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9C83D8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.34:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BED883: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BED883
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BED883: ·
How #BED883 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 #BED883 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BED883?
#BED883 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 190, 216, 131). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BED883?
#BED883 is RGB 190, 216, 131 — HSL 78°, 52%, 68% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 39%, 15%.
What colors go with #BED883?
Its complement is #9C83D8; analogous partners are #D8C783 and #94D883. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BED883 for text?
Black text on #BED883 has a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.