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#BEEC6A Color

#BEEC6A is rgb(190, 236, 106) in RGB, hsl(81, 77%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BEEC6A
HEX#BEEC6A
RGBrgb(190, 236, 106)
HSLhsl(81, 77%, 67%)
HSVhsv(81, 55%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(88.4% 0.166 125.9)
LABlab(88.19% -29.91 56.73)
LCHlch(88.19% 64.13 117.80)

What #BEEC6A 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 #BEEC6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#BEEC6A Channel Values

How #BEEC6A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 190 · G 236 · B 1068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 81° · S 77% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 81° · S 55% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.36:1 vs white · 15.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEEC6A 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BEEC6A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEEC6A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #BEEC6A

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 #BEEC6A 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.

Typical#BEEC6A
Protanopia#E5E56B
Protanomaly#D7E86A
Deuteranopia#DEDE6D
Deuteranomaly#D2E46C
Tritanopia#CCE1E1
Tritanomaly#C7E5BD
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BEEC6A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-beec6a: #BEEC6A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BEEC6A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-beec6a': '#BEEC6A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.925, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="color_beec6a">#BEEC6A</color>
SVG fillfill="#BEEC6A"

More Green Colors

#BEEC6A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BEEC6A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BEEC6A?

#BEEC6A is a light green — rgb(190, 236, 106) in RGB and hsl(81, 77%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.81.

What is the RGB value of #BEEC6A?

#BEEC6A is rgb(190, 236, 106) — red 190, green 236, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BEEC6A?

#BEEC6A converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 55%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BEEC6A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BEEC6A scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BEEC6A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BEEC6A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.83, which is visibly different.

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