Close to Pistachio
#BED87D
#BED87D is a light, rich green, close to the color Pistachio. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 84.7% green, and 49% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 54% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BED87D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.58:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.31:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BED87D as they’d see it.
#BED87D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BED87D
What color is #BED87D?
#BED87D is a light, rich green, close to the color Pistachio. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 84.7% green, and 49% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 54% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BED87D in RGB?
#BED87D is rgb(190, 216, 125): 190 red, 216 green, and 125 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BED87D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(12, 0, 42, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BED87D?
PANTONE 365 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BED87D?
Its complement #D8C5FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.