What color is #BEDAC4?

#BEDAC4 is a light, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(190, 218, 196), and in HSL hsl(133, 27%, 80%).

Is #BEDAC4 accessible as text?

On white, #BEDAC4 has a contrast ratio of 1.50:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.02:1 (passes). For text placed on #BEDAC4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BEDAC4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-300 (#D8D8D0).

What colors go well with #BEDAC4?

#BEDAC4 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DABED4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BEDAC4 below.

Is #BEDAC4 good for buttons?

#BEDAC4 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BEDAC4 — white text only reaches 1.50:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BEDAC4 the same as CSS lightgray?

No — #BEDAC4 is not the CSS named color lightgray, but lightgray (#D3D3D3) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#BEDAC4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BEDAC4

Not just a swatch — here's how #BEDAC4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BEDAC4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #BEDAC4 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Pastel Gray sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BEDAC4 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Pastel Gray leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BEDAC4 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Pastel Gray opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #BEDAC4 Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #AA7E4D Accent #8B9B74 Anchor #3C2D1E

Pastel Gray holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BEDAC4 Secondary #F3FDF5 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Pastel Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pastel Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BEDAC4 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 80/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 13/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 52/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 19/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 10/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 74/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 12.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3F7F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BEDACD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BEDAC4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BEDAC4;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 218 196;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(86.2% 0.042 151.7);
  --color-50: #F5FAF6;
  --color-100: #E5F0E7;
  --color-200: #CBE1D0;
  --color-300: #A6C9AE;
  --color-400: #83AF8C;
  --color-500: #63926D;
  --color-600: #507257;
  --color-700: #3D5241;
  --color-800: #2A372D;
  --color-900: #1B221D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pastel-gray: {
    50: '#F5FAF6',
    100: '#E5F0E7',
    200: '#CBE1D0',
    300: '#A6C9AE',
    400: '#83AF8C',
    500: '#63926D',
    600: '#507257',
    700: '#3D5241',
    800: '#2A372D',
    900: '#1B221D',
  },
}

$base: #BEDAC4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FAF6;
$base-100: #E5F0E7;
$base-200: #CBE1D0;
$base-300: #A6C9AE;
$base-400: #83AF8C;
$base-500: #63926D;
$base-600: #507257;
$base-700: #3D5241;
$base-800: #2A372D;
$base-900: #1B221D;
$base-hover: #8ABC95;
$base-subtle: #EDF3EE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BEDAC4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBE1D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6C9AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#83AF8C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#63926D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#507257",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D5241",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A372D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B221D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BEDAC4

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