#BEE9C7 Color
#BEE9C7 is rgb(190, 233, 199) in RGB, hsl(133, 49%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 15%, 9%) 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 8.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEE9C7rgb(190, 233, 199)hsl(133, 49%, 83%)hsv(133, 18%, 91%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 15%, 9%)oklch(89.4% 0.064 151.2)lab(88.61% -19.32 11.78)lch(88.61% 22.63 148.63)What #BEE9C7 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 #BEE9C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEE9C7 Channel Values
How #BEE9C7 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 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 49% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 18% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEE9C7 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 #BEE9C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEE9C7; 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 #BEE9C7
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 #BEE9C7 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-bee9c7: #BEE9C7;background-color: #BEE9C7;colors: { 'color-bee9c7': '#BEE9C7' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.914, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_bee9c7">#BEE9C7</color>fill="#BEE9C7"More Green Colors
#BEE9C7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEE9C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEE9C7?
#BEE9C7 is a lightest green — rgb(190, 233, 199) in RGB and hsl(133, 49%, 83%) 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 8.46.
What is the RGB value of #BEE9C7?
#BEE9C7 is rgb(190, 233, 199) — red 190, green 233, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEE9C7?
#BEE9C7 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 15%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEE9C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEE9C7 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEE9C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEE9C7 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 17.02, which is visibly different.
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