Palettes / Colors / #BEF8A4

#BEF8A4 — Light Vivid Green

#BEF8A4 is a green color we call Light Vivid 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 #BEF8A4 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.

#BEF8A4 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 #DEA5F8; it also sits naturally between #E9F8A5 and #A5F8B4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 97% · Blue 64%

Cyan 23% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 34% · Key 3%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BEF8A4

.text { color: #BEF8A4; }
.background { background-color: #BEF8A4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEF8A4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 248, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(101, 86%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEF8A4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 248, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEF8A4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 248, 164, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEF8A4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEF8A4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BEF8A4

Tints of #BEF8A4

Tones of #BEF8A4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DEA5F8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BEF8A4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEF8A4

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 #BEF8A4 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 #BEF8A4 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

← #BEF8A3  ·  #BEF8A5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEF8A4?

#BEF8A4 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 190, 248, 164). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEF8A4?

#BEF8A4 is RGB 190, 248, 164 — HSL 101°, 86%, 81% — CMYK 23%, 0%, 34%, 3%.

What colors go with #BEF8A4?

Its complement is #DEA5F8; analogous partners are #E9F8A5 and #A5F8B4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEF8A4 for text?

Black text on #BEF8A4 has a contrast ratio of 17.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.