#BEF8C3 Color
#BEF8C3 is rgb(190, 248, 195) in RGB, hsl(125, 81%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEF8C3rgb(190, 248, 195)hsl(125, 81%, 86%)hsv(125, 23%, 97%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 3%)oklch(92.6% 0.092 147)lab(92.60% -26.55 19.36)lch(92.60% 32.86 143.89)What #BEF8C3 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 #BEF8C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEF8C3 Channel Values
How #BEF8C3 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 248 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 81% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 23% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEF8C3 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 #BEF8C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEF8C3; 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 #BEF8C3
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 #BEF8C3 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.
#BEF8C3#EFEFC3#DDF3C3#E7E7C5#D8EEC4#C6F2F2#C3F5E1#EAEAEAUsing #BEF8C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bef8c3: #BEF8C3;background-color: #BEF8C3;colors: { 'color-bef8c3': '#BEF8C3' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.973, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_bef8c3">#BEF8C3</color>fill="#BEF8C3"More Green Colors
#BEF8C3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEF8C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEF8C3?
#BEF8C3 is a lightest green — rgb(190, 248, 195) in RGB and hsl(125, 81%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.92.
What is the RGB value of #BEF8C3?
#BEF8C3 is rgb(190, 248, 195) — red 190, green 248, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEF8C3?
#BEF8C3 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEF8C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEF8C3 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEF8C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEF8C3 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 20.97, which is visibly different.
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