Palettes / Colors / #BEE2A6

#BEE2A6 — Light Muted Green

#BEE2A6 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #BEE2A6 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.

#BEE2A6 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 #CAA6E2; it also sits naturally between #DCE2A6 and #A6E2AC. 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 89% · Blue 65%

Cyan 16% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 27% · Key 11%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BEE2A6

.text { color: #BEE2A6; }
.background { background-color: #BEE2A6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEE2A6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 226, 166); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(96, 51%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEE2A6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 226, 166, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEE2A6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 226, 166, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEE2A6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEE2A6">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CAA6E2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BEE2A6: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEE2A6

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 #BEE2A6 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 #BEE2A6 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

← #BEE2A5  ·  #BEE2A7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEE2A6?

#BEE2A6 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 190, 226, 166). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEE2A6?

#BEE2A6 is RGB 190, 226, 166 — HSL 96°, 51%, 77% — CMYK 16%, 0%, 27%, 11%.

What colors go with #BEE2A6?

Its complement is #CAA6E2; analogous partners are #DCE2A6 and #A6E2AC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEE2A6 for text?

Black text on #BEE2A6 has a contrast ratio of 14.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.