Palettes / Colors / #BEE198
#BEE198 — Light Green
#BEE198 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #BEE198 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.
#BEE198 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 #BB98E1; it also sits naturally between #E1E098 and #99E198. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEE198 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 225, 152 |
| HSL | 89°, 55%, 74% |
| HSV | 89°, 32%, 88% |
| CMYK | 16%, 0%, 32%, 12% |
| XYZ | 53.83, 67.06, 39.81 |
| Yxy | 67.06, 0.3349, 0.4173 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.54, -23.98, 32.05 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.89, -21.95, 24.97 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 88% · Blue 60%
Cyan 16% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 32% · Key 12%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEE198
.text { color: #BEE198; }
.background { background-color: #BEE198; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEE198; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 225, 152); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(89, 55%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEE198; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 225, 152, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEE198; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 225, 152, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEE198">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEE198">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BB98E1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.41:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEE198: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEE198
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 #BEE198: ·
How #BEE198 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 #BEE198 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 #BEE198?
#BEE198 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 190, 225, 152). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEE198?
#BEE198 is RGB 190, 225, 152 — HSL 89°, 55%, 74% — CMYK 16%, 0%, 32%, 12%.
What colors go with #BEE198?
Its complement is #BB98E1; analogous partners are #E1E098 and #99E198. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEE198 for text?
Black text on #BEE198 has a contrast ratio of 14.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.