Palettes / Colors / #BEEAAD
#BEEAAD — Light Green
#BEEAAD is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #BEEAAD 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.
#BEEAAD 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 #D9AEEA; it also sits naturally between #DDEAAE and #AEEABB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEEAAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 234, 173 |
| HSL | 103°, 59%, 80% |
| HSV | 103°, 26%, 92% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 26%, 8% |
| XYZ | 58.20, 72.81, 50.52 |
| Yxy | 72.81, 0.3206, 0.4011 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.36, -25.23, 25.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.33, -23.38, 20.75 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 68%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEEAAD
.text { color: #BEEAAD; }
.background { background-color: #BEEAAD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEAAD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 234, 173); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(103, 59%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEAAD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 234, 173, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEAAD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 234, 173, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEEAAD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEEAAD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BEEAAD
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D9AEEA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.35:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.56:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEEAAD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEAAD
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 #BEEAAD: ·
How #BEEAAD 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 #BEEAAD 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 #BEEAAD?
#BEEAAD is Light Green, a green color (RGB 190, 234, 173). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEAAD?
#BEEAAD is RGB 190, 234, 173 — HSL 103°, 59%, 80% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 26%, 8%.
What colors go with #BEEAAD?
Its complement is #D9AEEA; analogous partners are #DDEAAE and #AEEABB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEEAAD for text?
Black text on #BEEAAD has a contrast ratio of 15.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.