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#BEEA99 — Light Green

#BEEA99 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 #BEEA99 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.

#BEEA99 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 #C699EA; it also sits naturally between #E6EA99 and #99EA9D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEEA99 · RGB 190, 234, 153

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Color values

HEX#BEEA99
RGB190, 234, 153
HSL93°, 66%, 76%
HSV93°, 35%, 92%
CMYK19%, 0%, 35%, 8%
XYZ56.41, 72.09, 41.08
Yxy72.09, 0.3326, 0.4251
CIE-Lab88.01, -28.15, 34.82
Hunter Lab84.91, -25.87, 27.13

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 60%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 35% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BEEA99 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BEEA99 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BEEA99

.text { color: #BEEA99; }
.background { background-color: #BEEA99; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEA99; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 234, 153); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(93, 66%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEA99; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 234, 153, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEA99; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 234, 153, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEEA99">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEEA99">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BEEA99

#ABE47C#98DE5E#82D73C#70C729#5FA923#4F8C1D#3E6E17#2B4C10#1A2F0A#0A1103

Tints of #BEEA99

#C3ECA2#C9EEAA#CEEFB3#D4F1BB#D9F3C4#DEF5CC#E4F6D5#E9F8DD#EFFAE6#F4FCEE

Tones of #BEEA99

#BEE59F#BFDFA5#BFD9AB#C0D3B1#C1CDB6#C1C7BC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C699EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.36:1 Fails
Against black text15.42:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEEA99: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEA99

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BEEA99: ·

How #BEEA99 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D1D1ADDeuteranopia · #CFCBB1Tritanopia · #C0BCBF

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEEA99 rather than the exact color:

Mellow Ruby Cinder
#5711A0 · #8B5FEE · #9DEB4A · #BFEE9E
Palette 70198a
#70198A · #BB8FA9 · #C1EA9F · #F6F1F8
Palette 0766ad
#0766AD · #29ADB2 · #C5E898 · #F3F3F3
Palette Ff5555
#FF5555 · #FF937E · #C1E59F · #A3D78A
Palette Ff8787
#FF8787 · #F8C4B4 · #E5EBB2 · #BCE29E
Tender Ruby Dusk
#631FBC · #875CE4 · #81CA22 · #C7E79D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#BFEE9E#C1EA9F#C5E898#C1E59F#BCE29E#C7E79D#C7F19C#B9E78E#B1EC9A#C0EBA6#BBEAA6#B6E2A1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEEA98  ·  #BEEA9A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEEA99?

#BEEA99 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 190, 234, 153). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEA99?

#BEEA99 is RGB 190, 234, 153 — HSL 93°, 66%, 76% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 35%, 8%.

What colors go with #BEEA99?

Its complement is #C699EA; analogous partners are #E6EA99 and #99EA9D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEEA99 for text?

Black text on #BEEA99 has a contrast ratio of 15.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.