Palettes / Colors / #BEE4CE
#BEE4CE — Pale Muted Green
#BEE4CE is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BEE4CE 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.
#BEE4CE is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #E4BED4; it also sits naturally between #C1E4BE and #BEE4E1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEE4CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 228, 206 |
| HSL | 145°, 41%, 82% |
| HSV | 145°, 17%, 89% |
| CMYK | 17%, 0%, 10%, 11% |
| XYZ | 60.12, 70.89, 68.91 |
| Yxy | 70.89, 0.3007, 0.3546 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.43, -16.62, 6.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.20, -15.64, 6.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 89% · Blue 81%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 11%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEE4CE
.text { color: #BEE4CE; }
.background { background-color: #BEE4CE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEE4CE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 228, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(145, 41%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEE4CE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 228, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEE4CE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 228, 206, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEE4CE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEE4CE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E4BED4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.38:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.18:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEE4CE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEE4CE
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 #BEE4CE: ·
How #BEE4CE 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 #BEE4CE 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 #BEE4CE?
#BEE4CE is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 190, 228, 206). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEE4CE?
#BEE4CE is RGB 190, 228, 206 — HSL 145°, 41%, 82% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 10%, 11%.
What colors go with #BEE4CE?
Its complement is #E4BED4; analogous partners are #C1E4BE and #BEE4E1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEE4CE for text?
Black text on #BEE4CE has a contrast ratio of 15.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.