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#bee39c color: Basil Smash

#bee39c is rgb(190, 227, 156) in RGB and oklch(87.197% 0.10169 130.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

87.2%
0.102
131°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.43:1Hard to read
Lc -24
Black text
14.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #bee39c

#bee39c is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.43:1 contrast and black text 14.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Basil Smash (#b7e1a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #bee39c mixed with white

  1. bee39c
  2. c4e6a6
  3. cbe9b0
  4. d1ecba
  5. d8efc4
  6. def1ce
  7. e5f4d8
  8. ebf7e2
  9. f2faec
  10. f8fcf5

Darker: #bee39c mixed with black

  1. bee39c
  2. a5c587
  3. 8ca873
  4. 758c5f
  5. 5e714c
  6. 485739
  7. 333f28
  8. 1f2718
  9. 0d1209
  10. 020301

Calmer: #bee39c with less saturation

  1. bee39c
  2. c0e2a2
  3. c3e0a8
  4. c5dfae
  5. c7deb4
  6. cadcba
  7. ccdbbf
  8. ced9c5
  9. d0d8ca
  10. d2d6cf

Questions about #bee39c

What color is #bee39c?

#bee39c is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Basil Smash. In RGB it is rgb(190, 227, 156), in HSL hsl(91.27, 55.91%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.197% 0.10169 130.63).

What colors go well with #bee39c?

The complementary color of #bee39c is #eac2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3d787 and #97eabf. The triadic partners are #aadaff and #ffbcc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bee39c?

Black text reads better on #bee39c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and black gives 14.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bee39c a warm or cool color?

#bee39c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 87.2% and its chroma 0.102.