What color is #BEF18E?

#BEF18E is a light, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(190, 241, 142), and in HSL hsl(91, 78%, 75%).

Is #BEF18E accessible as text?

On white, #BEF18E has a contrast ratio of 1.30:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.16:1 (passes). For text placed on #BEF18E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BEF18E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-200 (#D8F999).

What colors go well with #BEF18E?

#BEF18E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C18EF1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BEF18E below.

Is #BEF18E good for buttons?

#BEF18E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BEF18E — white text only reaches 1.30:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BEF18E the same as CSS palegreen?

No — #BEF18E is not the CSS named color palegreen, but palegreen (#98FB98) is the closest CSS named color.

#BEF18E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BEF18E

Not just a swatch — here's how #BEF18E works with other colors. Named schemes with #BEF18E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BEF18E Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Mint Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BEF18E Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #BEF18E Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AB7D4F Accent #8D9A73 Anchor #3D2D1E

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BEF18E Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BEF18E Secondary #EFFFE0 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Mint Green 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 Mint Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BEF18E 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 56/100

Neutral

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

Softness 66/100

High

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

Depth 10/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 15/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 53/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 49/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 70/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BEF18E with

Buttercream Light Green Wisteria Platinum Army Green

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 14.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2F9EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9CF18E — 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 #BEF18E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BEF18E;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 241 142;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.0% 0.138 130.9);
  --color-50: #F7FEF1;
  --color-100: #EAFBDA;
  --color-200: #D5F6B6;
  --color-300: #B6EA85;
  --color-400: #97DA58;
  --color-500: #78BF36;
  --color-600: #5F9130;
  --color-700: #466728;
  --color-800: #30431E;
  --color-900: #1E2914;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mint-green: {
    50: '#F7FEF1',
    100: '#EAFBDA',
    200: '#D5F6B6',
    300: '#B6EA85',
    400: '#97DA58',
    500: '#78BF36',
    600: '#5F9130',
    700: '#466728',
    800: '#30431E',
    900: '#1E2914',
  },
}

$base: #BEF18E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FEF1;
$base-100: #EAFBDA;
$base-200: #D5F6B6;
$base-300: #B6EA85;
$base-400: #97DA58;
$base-500: #78BF36;
$base-600: #5F9130;
$base-700: #466728;
$base-800: #30431E;
$base-900: #1E2914;
$base-hover: #96E949;
$base-subtle: #EBF7E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BEF18E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EAFBDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D5F6B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B6EA85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#97DA58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#78BF36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5F9130",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#466728",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#30431E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BEF18E

Color Lab

Pairs with #BEF18E

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