Palettes / Colors / #BEF8BE

#BEF8BE — Pale Vivid Green

#BEF8BE is a green color we call Pale Vivid 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 #BEF8BE 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.

#BEF8BE 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 #F8BEF8; it also sits naturally between #DBF8BE and #BEF8DB. 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 97% · Blue 75%

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

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

Previews

CSS code for #BEF8BE

.text { color: #BEF8BE; }
.background { background-color: #BEF8BE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEF8BE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 248, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(120, 81%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEF8BE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 248, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEF8BE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 248, 190, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEF8BE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEF8BE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F8BEF8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BEF8BE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEF8BE

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 #BEF8BE 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 #BEF8BE 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

← #BEF8BD  ·  #BEF8BF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEF8BE?

#BEF8BE is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 190, 248, 190). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEF8BE?

#BEF8BE is RGB 190, 248, 190 — HSL 120°, 81%, 86% — CMYK 23%, 0%, 23%, 3%.

What colors go with #BEF8BE?

Its complement is #F8BEF8; analogous partners are #DBF8BE and #BEF8DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEF8BE for text?

Black text on #BEF8BE has a contrast ratio of 17.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.