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#BED798 Color

#BED798 is rgb(190, 215, 152) in RGB, hsl(84, 44%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), visibly different at ΔE 11.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BED798
HEX#BED798
RGBrgb(190, 215, 152)
HSLhsl(84, 44%, 72%)
HSVhsv(84, 29%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(84.5% 0.088 125.8)
LABlab(82.95% -16.65 28.28)
LCHlch(82.95% 32.82 120.49)

What #BED798 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BED798, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#BED798 Channel Values

How #BED798 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 190 · G 215 · B 1528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 84° · S 44% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 84° · S 29% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.57:1 vs white · 13.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BED798 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BED798

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BED798; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #BED798

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BED798.

How #BED798 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#BED798
Protanopia#D3D398
Protanomaly#CBD598
Deuteranopia#CFCF99
Deuteranomaly#C9D299
Tritanopia#C5D0D0
Tritanomaly#C3D3BC
Achromatopsia#CECECE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BED798 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bed798: #BED798;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BED798;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bed798': '#BED798' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.843, blue: 0.596)
Android XML<color name="color_bed798">#BED798</color>
SVG fillfill="#BED798"

More Green Colors

#BED798 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BED798 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BED798?

#BED798 is a light green — rgb(190, 215, 152) in RGB and hsl(84, 44%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.37.

What is the RGB value of #BED798?

#BED798 is rgb(190, 215, 152) — red 190, green 215, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BED798?

#BED798 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 29%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BED798 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BED798 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BED798 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BED798 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 14.78, which is visibly different.

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