#BEF4E5 Color
#BEF4E5 is rgb(190, 244, 229) in RGB, hsl(163, 71%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 6%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEF4E5rgb(190, 244, 229)hsl(163, 71%, 85%)hsv(163, 22%, 96%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 6%, 4%)oklch(92.6% 0.059 176.1)lab(92.16% -20.05 1.34)lch(92.16% 20.10 176.18)What #BEF4E5 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 #BEF4E5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEF4E5 Channel Values
How #BEF4E5 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 244 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 71% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 22% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEF4E5 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 #BEF4E5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEF4E5; 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 #BEF4E5
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 #BEF4E5 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.
#BEF4E5#ECECE5#DBEFE5#E4E4E6#D6EBE6#C1F2F2#C0F3ED#E9E9E9Using #BEF4E5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bef4e5: #BEF4E5;background-color: #BEF4E5;colors: { 'color-bef4e5': '#BEF4E5' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.957, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_bef4e5">#BEF4E5</color>fill="#BEF4E5"More Green Colors
#BEF4E5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEF4E5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEF4E5?
#BEF4E5 is a lightest green — rgb(190, 244, 229) in RGB and hsl(163, 71%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.86.
What is the RGB value of #BEF4E5?
#BEF4E5 is rgb(190, 244, 229) — red 190, green 244, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEF4E5?
#BEF4E5 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 6%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEF4E5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEF4E5 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEF4E5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEF4E5 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 8.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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