Palettes / Colors / #BEEA99
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #BEEA99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 234, 153 |
| HSL | 93°, 66%, 76% |
| HSV | 93°, 35%, 92% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 35%, 8% |
| XYZ | 56.41, 72.09, 41.08 |
| Yxy | 72.09, 0.3326, 0.4251 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.01, -28.15, 34.82 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.91, -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
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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
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Tones of #BEEA99
Color harmonies
Complementary — #C699EA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.36:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.42:1 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:
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:
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 #BEEA99 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 #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.