#BEE7A7 Color
#BEE7A7 is rgb(190, 231, 167) in RGB, hsl(98, 57%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 28%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEE7A7rgb(190, 231, 167)hsl(98, 57%, 78%)hsv(98, 28%, 91%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 28%, 9%)oklch(88.3% 0.095 134.6)lab(87.53% -22.34 26.70)lch(87.53% 34.82 129.91)What #BEE7A7 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 #BEE7A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEE7A7 Channel Values
How #BEE7A7 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 231 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 57% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 28% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEE7A7 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 #BEE7A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEE7A7; 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 #BEE7A7
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 #BEE7A7 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.
#BEE7A7#E1E1A7#D4E3A7#DBDBA9#D0E0A8#C6E0E0#C3E3CC#DBDBDBUsing #BEE7A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bee7a7: #BEE7A7;background-color: #BEE7A7;colors: { 'color-bee7a7': '#BEE7A7' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.906, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_bee7a7">#BEE7A7</color>fill="#BEE7A7"More Green Colors
#BEE7A7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEE7A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEE7A7?
#BEE7A7 is a light green — rgb(190, 231, 167) in RGB and hsl(98, 57%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.43.
What is the RGB value of #BEE7A7?
#BEE7A7 is rgb(190, 231, 167) — red 190, green 231, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEE7A7?
#BEE7A7 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 28%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEE7A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEE7A7 scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEE7A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEE7A7 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 17.8, which is visibly different.
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