#BEDAB9 Color
#BEDAB9 is rgb(190, 218, 185) in RGB, hsl(111, 31%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEDAB9rgb(190, 218, 185)hsl(111, 31%, 79%)hsv(111, 15%, 85%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 15%)oklch(85.9% 0.054 140.9)lab(84.31% -14.22 13.04)lch(84.31% 19.29 137.47)What #BEDAB9 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 #BEDAB9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEDAB9 Channel Values
How #BEDAB9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 218 · B 185 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 31% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 15% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEDAB9 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.
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Colors That Go With #BEDAB9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEDAB9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BEDAB9
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.
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How #BEDAB9 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.
#BEDAB9#D6D6B9#CDD7B9#D1D1BA#CAD5BA#C2D6D6#C1D8CB#D2D2D2Using #BEDAB9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bedab9: #BEDAB9;background-color: #BEDAB9;colors: { 'color-bedab9': '#BEDAB9' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.855, blue: 0.725)<color name="color_bedab9">#BEDAB9</color>fill="#BEDAB9"More Green Colors
#BEDAB9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEDAB9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEDAB9?
#BEDAB9 is a light green — rgb(190, 218, 185) in RGB and hsl(111, 31%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.81.
What is the RGB value of #BEDAB9?
#BEDAB9 is rgb(190, 218, 185) — red 190, green 218, and blue 185 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEDAB9?
#BEDAB9 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEDAB9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEDAB9 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEDAB9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEDAB9 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.33, which is visibly different.
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