Palettes / Colors / #BEEFAA
#BEEFAA — Light Green
#BEEFAA 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 #BEEFAA 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.
#BEEFAA 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 #DBA9EF; it also sits naturally between #E0EFA9 and #A9EFB8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEEFAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 239, 170 |
| HSL | 103°, 68%, 80% |
| HSV | 103°, 29%, 94% |
| CMYK | 21%, 0%, 29%, 6% |
| XYZ | 59.36, 75.58, 49.49 |
| Yxy | 75.58, 0.3218, 0.4098 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.67, -28.07, 28.41 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.94, -26.03, 23.23 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 94% · Blue 67%
Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 29% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEEFAA
.text { color: #BEEFAA; }
.background { background-color: #BEEFAA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEEFAA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 239, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(103, 68%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEEFAA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 239, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEEFAA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 239, 170, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEEFAA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEEFAA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DBA9EF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.12:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEEFAA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEEFAA
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 #BEEFAA: ·
How #BEEFAA 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 #BEEFAA 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 #BEEFAA?
#BEEFAA is Light Green, a green color (RGB 190, 239, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEEFAA?
#BEEFAA is RGB 190, 239, 170 — HSL 103°, 68%, 80% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 29%, 6%.
What colors go with #BEEFAA?
Its complement is #DBA9EF; analogous partners are #E0EFA9 and #A9EFB8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEEFAA for text?
Black text on #BEEFAA has a contrast ratio of 16.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.