Palettes / Colors / #BEF9BE
#BEF9BE — Pale Vivid Green
#BEF9BE is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.
#BEF9BE 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 #F9BEF9; it also sits naturally between #DBF9BE and #BEF9DB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEF9BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 249, 190 |
| HSL | 120°, 83%, 86% |
| HSV | 120°, 24%, 98% |
| CMYK | 24%, 0%, 24%, 2% |
| XYZ | 64.41, 82.42, 61.23 |
| Yxy | 82.42, 0.3096, 0.3961 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.76, -29.62, 22.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.78, -27.82, 19.33 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 98% · Blue 75%
Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEF9BE
.text { color: #BEF9BE; }
.background { background-color: #BEF9BE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEF9BE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 249, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(120, 83%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEF9BE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 249, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEF9BE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 249, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEF9BE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEF9BE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F9BEF9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.20:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.48:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEF9BE: #000000.
How #BEF9BE 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 #BEF9BE 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 #BEF9BE?
#BEF9BE is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 190, 249, 190). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEF9BE?
#BEF9BE is RGB 190, 249, 190 — HSL 120°, 83%, 86% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 24%, 2%.
What colors go with #BEF9BE?
Its complement is #F9BEF9; analogous partners are #DBF9BE and #BEF9DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEF9BE for text?
Black text on #BEF9BE has a contrast ratio of 17.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.