Color #BEDAC7 Color / Colour Code #BEDAC7
This page shows the hex color code for color #bedac7 (#BEDAC7). The colour is a green tone with 27% saturation and 80% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #BEDAC7 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#BEDAC7 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 109, 139, and 169 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 139, 259, and 19 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #BEDAC7
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 139 and saturation at 27%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 139 to 184 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 139 with its complement at 319 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #BEDAC7
Lightness variations at hue 139 and 27% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #BEDAC7
Design Use Cases for #BEDAC7
Muted Accent Color
With 27% saturation, #BEDAC7 has a subtle, sophisticated quality. This level of desaturation works well for secondary buttons, inactive states, subtle borders, and backgrounds that need a hint of color without being distracting. Muted colors communicate restraint and professionalism.
Light Background Tint
#BEDAC7 at 80% lightness creates a gentle tinted background. Use it for section backgrounds, alert banners, or card surfaces that need to stand out from a white page without strong contrast. It adds color personality while keeping the design light and open.
Success & Growth Indicators
#BEDAC7 falls in the green range (hue 139). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #BEDAC7 (hue 139) to its complement at hue 319. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 169. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bedac7, #dabed1);
CSS Code for #BEDAC7
Similar Colors
Colors visually similar to #BEDAC7 based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
Use This Color in Design Tools
Apply #BEDAC7 across image editing and color design tools.
About Color #BEDAC7 (#BEDAC7)
#BEDAC7 is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 190 red, 218 green, and 199 blue. The green channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 139 degrees with 27% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #BEDAC7 is 207/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This means it appears bright to the human eye and is best paired with dark text for readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow, and 15% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #BEDAC7 against white is 1.50:1 and against black is 14.04:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 14.04:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #DABED1 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #BEDAC7. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #C3DABE and #BEDAD5, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #BEDAC7
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #BEDAC7?
- #BEDAC7 is Color #BEDAC7, a green color (colour) with RGB(190, 218, 199), HSL(139, 27%, 80%), and CMYK(13%, 0%, 9%, 15%). Its perceived brightness is 207/255.
- Is #BEDAC7 accessible for text?
- Against white, #BEDAC7 has a contrast ratio of 1.50:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 14.04:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #BEDAC7?
- The complementary colour is #DABED1 (hue 319). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #C3DABE and #BEDAD5. The triadic palette adds #C7BEDA and #DAC7BE for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #BEDAC7 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #bedac7; or rgb(190, 218, 199); or hsl(139, 27%, 80%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 139 27% 80%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.