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#BEEAA2 — Light Green

#BEEAA2 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 #BEEAA2 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.

#BEEAA2 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 #CFA4EA; it also sits naturally between #E2EAA4 and #A4EAAC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEEAA2 · RGB 190, 234, 162

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Color values

HEX#BEEAA2
RGB190, 234, 162
HSL97°, 63%, 78%
HSV97°, 31%, 92%
CMYK19%, 0%, 31%, 8%
XYZ57.18, 72.40, 45.14
Yxy72.40, 0.3273, 0.4144
CIE-Lab88.16, -26.88, 30.46
Hunter Lab85.09, -24.80, 24.38

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 64%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 31% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BEEAA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BEEAA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BEEAA2

.text { color: #BEEAA2; }
.background { background-color: #BEEAA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEAA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 234, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(97, 63%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEAA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 234, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEAA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 234, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEEAA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEEAA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BEEAA2

#AAE486#93DC65#7ED548#68C82D#59AA27#4A8D20#396C19#294F12#182E0A#091104

Tints of #BEEAA2

#C5ECAC#CAEEB4#CDEFB8#D3F1C1#D9F3C9#DFF5D1#E5F7DA#E8F7DE#EDF9E6#F3FBEE

Tones of #BEEAA2

#C0E5A9#C1E0AE#C2DBB3#C3D6B8#C5D1BD#C6CCC2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CFA4EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.36:1 Fails
Against black text15.48:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEEAA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEAA2

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 #BEEAA2: ·

How #BEEAA2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D1D1B3Deuteranopia · #CFCBB8Tritanopia · #C0C1C4

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 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEEAA2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 70198a
#70198A · #BB8FA9 · #C1EA9F · #F6F1F8
Palette 347928
#347928 · #C0EBA6 · #FFFBE6 · #FCCD2A
Palette Bbeaa6
#BBEAA6 · #E3C878 · #ED9A73 · #E688A1
Mellow Ruby Cinder
#5711A0 · #8B5FEE · #9DEB4A · #BFEE9E
Palette Ff5555
#FF5555 · #FF937E · #C1E59F · #A3D78A
Palette 6256ca
#6256CA · #86D293 · #C1E2A4 · #FDFAD9

Similar colors

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

#C1EA9F#C0EBA6#BBEAA6#BFEE9E#C1E59F#C1E2A4#C3E7A9#BCE29E#C5F0A4#C5EBAA#C7E79D#BAE8AC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEEAA1  ·  #BEEAA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEEAA2?

#BEEAA2 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 190, 234, 162). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEAA2?

#BEEAA2 is RGB 190, 234, 162 — HSL 97°, 63%, 78% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 31%, 8%.

What colors go with #BEEAA2?

Its complement is #CFA4EA; analogous partners are #E2EAA4 and #A4EAAC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEEAA2 for text?

Black text on #BEEAA2 has a contrast ratio of 15.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.