#BEE9BF Color
#BEE9BF is rgb(190, 233, 191) in RGB, hsl(121, 49%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEE9BFrgb(190, 233, 191)hsl(121, 49%, 83%)hsv(121, 18%, 91%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 9%)oklch(89.2% 0.072 145.5)lab(88.46% -20.37 15.70)lch(88.46% 25.72 142.37)What #BEE9BF 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 #BEE9BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEE9BF Channel Values
How #BEE9BF 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 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 49% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 18% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEE9BF 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 #BEE9BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEE9BF; 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 #BEE9BF
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 #BEE9BF 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-bee9bf: #BEE9BF;background-color: #BEE9BF;colors: { 'color-bee9bf': '#BEE9BF' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.914, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_bee9bf">#BEE9BF</color>fill="#BEE9BF"More Green Colors
#BEE9BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEE9BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEE9BF?
#BEE9BF is a lightest green — rgb(190, 233, 191) in RGB and hsl(121, 49%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.93.
What is the RGB value of #BEE9BF?
#BEE9BF is rgb(190, 233, 191) — red 190, green 233, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEE9BF?
#BEE9BF converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEE9BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEE9BF scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEE9BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEE9BF 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 16.59, which is visibly different.
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