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#BEEAA4 — Light Green

#BEEAA4 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 #BEEAA4 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.

#BEEAA4 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 #D0A4EA; it also sits naturally between #E0EAA4 and #A4EAAD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEEAA4 · RGB 190, 234, 164

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Color values

HEX#BEEAA4
RGB190, 234, 164
HSL98°, 62%, 78%
HSV98°, 30%, 92%
CMYK19%, 0%, 30%, 8%
XYZ57.36, 72.47, 46.09
Yxy72.47, 0.3261, 0.4120
CIE-Lab88.20, -26.59, 29.48
Hunter Lab85.13, -24.55, 23.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 64%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 30% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BEEAA4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BEEAA4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BEEAA4

.text { color: #BEEAA4; }
.background { background-color: #BEEAA4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEAA4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 234, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(98, 62%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEAA4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 234, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEAA4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 234, 164, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEEAA4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEEAA4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BEEAA4

#A9E387#91DB66#7CD449#66C62F#57A928#488C21#376B19#284E12#172D0B#091104

Tints of #BEEAA4

#C4ECAC#CAEEB5#CCEFB9#D2F0C1#D8F2C9#DEF4D2#E4F6DA#E7F7DE#EDF9E6#F3FBEE

Tones of #BEEAA4

#BFE5A9#C0E0AE#C2DBB3#C3D6B8#C4D1BD#C6CCC2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D0A4EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.36:1 Fails
Against black text15.49:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEEAA4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEAA4

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 #BEEAA4: ·

How #BEEAA4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D1D1B5Deuteranopia · #CFCBB9Tritanopia · #C0C2C5

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 #BEEAA4 rather than the exact color:

Palette 347928
#347928 · #C0EBA6 · #FFFBE6 · #FCCD2A
Palette Bbeaa6
#BBEAA6 · #E3C878 · #ED9A73 · #E688A1
Palette 70198a
#70198A · #BB8FA9 · #C1EA9F · #F6F1F8
Mellow Ruby Cinder
#5711A0 · #8B5FEE · #9DEB4A · #BFEE9E
Vivid Garden
#468816 · #2064C4 · #DF3F81 · #C3E7A9
Palette Ff5555
#FF5555 · #FF937E · #C1E59F · #A3D78A

Similar colors

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

#C0EBA6#BBEAA6#C1EA9F#BFEE9E#C3E7A9#C1E59F#C1E2A4#BAE8AC#C5F0A4#C5EBAA#BCE29E#C8EDA6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEEAA3  ·  #BEEAA5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEEAA4?

#BEEAA4 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 190, 234, 164). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEAA4?

#BEEAA4 is RGB 190, 234, 164 — HSL 98°, 62%, 78% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 30%, 8%.

What colors go with #BEEAA4?

Its complement is #D0A4EA; analogous partners are #E0EAA4 and #A4EAAD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEEAA4 for text?

Black text on #BEEAA4 has a contrast ratio of 15.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.