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#BEE2A3

#bee2a3 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bee2a3 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 88.63% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.88% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 94.29°, with 52.07% saturation and 76.27% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.6798

Complementary

  1. #bee2a3
  2. #c7a3e2

Split complementary

  1. #bee2a3
  2. #a7a3e2
  3. #e2a3dd

Analogous

  1. #dde2a3
  2. #bee2a3
  3. #a3e2a7

Triadic

  1. #bee2a3
  2. #a3bee2
  3. #e2a3be

Tetradic

  1. #bee2a3
  2. #a3e2c7
  3. #c7a3e2
  4. #e2a3be

Square

  1. #bee2a3
  2. #a3dde2
  3. #c7a3e2
  4. #e2a7a3

Monochromatic

  1. #6db339
  2. #95d069
  3. #bee2a3
  4. #e7f4dd
  5. #f4faef

Shades

#bee2a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bee2a3
  2. #abcb93
  3. #98b582
  4. #859e72
  5. #728862
  6. #5f7152
  7. #4c5a41
  8. #394431
  9. #262d21
  10. #131710
  11. #000000

Tints

#bee2a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bee2a3
  2. #c5e5ac
  3. #cbe8b5
  4. #d2ebbf
  5. #d8eec8
  6. #dff1d1
  7. #e5f3da
  8. #ecf6e3
  9. #f2f9ed
  10. #f9fcf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bee2a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bee2a3
  2. #b8d8a0
  3. #b2ce9c
  4. #abc599
  5. #a5bb95
  6. #9fb192
  7. #99a78e
  8. #939d8b
  9. #8c9487
  10. #868a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cedcc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d99f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2d6a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bfddd1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8dda1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5dba5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfdfc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bee2a3 {
  color: #bee2a3;
}
Background
.bg-bee2a3 {
  background-color: #bee2a3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bee2a3 {
  border: 2px solid #bee2a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bee2a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 226 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 52% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bee2a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bee2a3, #a3e2a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bee2a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 226 163 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.27 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 4.94 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.12 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.90 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.11 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 9.94 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.13 #411d5c Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#bee2a3  rgb(190, 226, 163)  hsl(94, 52%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple
#c7a3e2  rgb(199, 163, 226)  hsl(274, 52%, 76%)  Wisteria
#a3bee2  rgb(163, 190, 226)  hsl(214, 52%, 76%)  Light Steel Blue
#e2a3be  rgb(226, 163, 190)  hsl(334, 52%, 76%)  Nadeshiko Pink