#BEE9BA Color
#BEE9BA is rgb(190, 233, 186) in RGB, hsl(115, 52%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 20%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEE9BArgb(190, 233, 186)hsl(115, 52%, 82%)hsv(115, 20%, 91%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 20%, 9%)oklch(89.1% 0.078 142.7)lab(88.38% -21.00 18.15)lch(88.38% 27.76 139.16)What #BEE9BA 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 #BEE9BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEE9BA Channel Values
How #BEE9BA 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 233 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 52% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 20% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEE9BA 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 #BEE9BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEE9BA; 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 #BEE9BA
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 #BEE9BA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bee9ba: #BEE9BA;background-color: #BEE9BA;colors: { 'color-bee9ba': '#BEE9BA' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.914, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_bee9ba">#BEE9BA</color>fill="#BEE9BA"More Green Colors
#BEE9BA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEE9BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEE9BA?
#BEE9BA is a lightest green — rgb(190, 233, 186) in RGB and hsl(115, 52%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.
What is the RGB value of #BEE9BA?
#BEE9BA is rgb(190, 233, 186) — red 190, green 233, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEE9BA?
#BEE9BA converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 20%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEE9BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEE9BA scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEE9BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEE9BA 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 16.31, which is visibly different.
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