Palettes / Colors / #BEE994
#BEE994 — Light Green
#BEE994 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 #BEE994 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.
#BEE994 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BF95E9; it also sits naturally between #E9E995 and #95E995. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEE994 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 233, 148 |
| HSL | 90°, 66%, 75% |
| HSV | 90°, 36%, 91% |
| CMYK | 18%, 0%, 36%, 9% |
| XYZ | 55.72, 71.36, 38.85 |
| Yxy | 71.36, 0.3358, 0.4301 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.66, -28.35, 36.87 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.48, -25.99, 28.31 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 91% · Blue 58%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 9%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEE994
.text { color: #BEE994; }
.background { background-color: #BEE994; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEE994; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 233, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 66%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEE994; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 233, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEE994; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 233, 148, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEE994">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEE994">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BF95E9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.38:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.27:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEE994: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEE994
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 #BEE994: ·
How #BEE994 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 #BEE994 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 #BEE994?
#BEE994 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 190, 233, 148). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEE994?
#BEE994 is RGB 190, 233, 148 — HSL 90°, 66%, 75% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 36%, 9%.
What colors go with #BEE994?
Its complement is #BF95E9; analogous partners are #E9E995 and #95E995. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEE994 for text?
Black text on #BEE994 has a contrast ratio of 15.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.