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#bee39e color: Basil Smash

#bee39e is rgb(190, 227, 158) in RGB and oklch(87.235% 0.09942 131.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

87.2%
0.099
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
14.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #bee39e

#bee39e is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87.2% lightness, 0.099 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 14.67:1, 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: #bee39e mixed with white

  1. bee39e
  2. c4e6a8
  3. cbe9b2
  4. d1ecbc
  5. d8efc5
  6. def1cf
  7. e5f4d9
  8. ebf7e2
  9. f2faec
  10. f8fcf5

Darker: #bee39e mixed with black

  1. bee39e
  2. a5c589
  3. 8ca874
  4. 758c60
  5. 5e714d
  6. 48573a
  7. 333f29
  8. 1f2718
  9. 0d1209
  10. 020301

Calmer: #bee39e with less saturation

  1. bee39e
  2. c0e2a4
  3. c3e0aa
  4. c5dfaf
  5. c7deb5
  6. cadcbb
  7. ccdbc0
  8. ced9c5
  9. d0d8ca
  10. d3d6d0

Questions about #bee39e

What color is #bee39e?

#bee39e is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Basil Smash. In RGB it is rgb(190, 227, 158), in HSL hsl(92.17, 55.2%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.235% 0.09942 131.127).

What colors go well with #bee39e?

The complementary color of #bee39e is #eac3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3d789 and #98eac0. The triadic partners are #abdaff and #ffbcc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bee39e?

Black text reads better on #bee39e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and black gives 14.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bee39e a warm or cool color?

#bee39e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 87.2% and its chroma 0.099.