Palettes / Colors / #BEEED9

#BEEED9 — Pale Green

#BEEED9 is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BEEED9 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.

#BEEED9 is a cool 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 #EEBED3; it also sits naturally between #BEEEC1 and #BEEBEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 93% · Blue 85%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 9% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BEEED9

.text { color: #BEEED9; }
.background { background-color: #BEEED9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEED9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 238, 217); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(154, 59%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEED9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 238, 217, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEED9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 238, 217, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEEED9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEEED9">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEBED3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BEEED9: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEED9

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:

How #BEEED9 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 #BEEED9 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEEED8  ·  #BEEEDA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEEED9?

#BEEED9 is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 190, 238, 217). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEED9?

#BEEED9 is RGB 190, 238, 217 — HSL 154°, 59%, 84% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 9%, 7%.

What colors go with #BEEED9?

Its complement is #EEBED3; analogous partners are #BEEEC1 and #BEEBEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEEED9 for text?

Black text on #BEEED9 has a contrast ratio of 16.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.