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#BEFEA8 — Pale Vivid Green

#BEFEA8 is a green color we call Pale 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 #BEFEA8 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.

#BEFEA8 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 #E9A9FE; it also sits naturally between #E9FEA9 and #A9FEBE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEFEA8 · RGB 190, 254, 168

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Color values

HEX#BEFEA8
RGB190, 254, 168
HSL105°, 98%, 83%
HSV105°, 34%, 100%
CMYK25%, 0%, 34%, 0%
XYZ63.74, 84.66, 50.03
Yxy84.66, 0.3212, 0.4266
CIE-Lab93.74, -35.34, 34.87
Hunter Lab92.01, -32.95, 28.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 100% · Blue 66%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 34% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BEFEA8 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BEFEA8 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BEFEA8

.text { color: #BEFEA8; }
.background { background-color: #BEFEA8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEFEA8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 254, 168); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(105, 98%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEFEA8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 254, 168, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEFEA8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 254, 168, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEFEA8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEFEA8">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BEFEA8

#A0FE81#82FD58#63FD30#45FD08#39DE02#2FB602#248D01#1A6501#103D01#051400

Tints of #BEFEA8

#C2FEAE#CAFEB8#CEFEBD#D1FEC2#D9FECD#DDFFD2#E1FFD7#E4FFDC#ECFFE6#F0FFEB

Tones of #BEFEA8

#C1F8AF#C4F2B5#C8ECBB#CBE6C1#CEE0C8#D1DACE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E9A9FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.93:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEFEA8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEFEA8

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BEFEA8: ·

How #BEFEA8 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DADABDDeuteranopia · #D6D1C2Tritanopia · #C1CDD1

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEFEA8 rather than the exact color:

Palette 00ff9c
#00FF9C · #B6FFA1 · #FEFFA7 · #FFE700
Burning Ruby Cascade
#AD3415 · #E6AD32 · #D5EC64 · #C4F4A9
Palette Ffb534
#FFB534 · #FBF6EE · #C1F2B0 · #65B741
Palette E1ffb1
#E1FFB1 · #C7F2A4 · #B6E388 · #FCFFB2
Palette C5f0a4
#C5F0A4 · #35B0AB · #226B80 · #F34573
Cosmic Mosaic
#C0EFAE · #C1EED8 · #DDEEF6 · #B5AFEC

Similar colors

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

#B6FFA1#C4F4A9#C1F2B0#C7F2A4#C5F0A4#C0EFAE#C3F2B3#CAF2A1#C3F3B6#BBEDAF#B4FE98#BFEE9E

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEFEA7  ·  #BEFEA9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEFEA8?

#BEFEA8 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 190, 254, 168). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEFEA8?

#BEFEA8 is RGB 190, 254, 168 — HSL 105°, 98%, 83% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 34%, 0%.

What colors go with #BEFEA8?

Its complement is #E9A9FE; analogous partners are #E9FEA9 and #A9FEBE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEFEA8 for text?

Black text on #BEFEA8 has a contrast ratio of 17.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.