Close to Wasabi
#BEE159
#BEE159 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 88.2% green, and 34.9% blue. Its hue is 75°, with 69% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BEE159.
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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14.10:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.49:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.10:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BEE159 as they’d see it.
#BEE159 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 #BEE159
What color is #BEE159?
#BEE159 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 88.2% green, and 34.9% blue. Its hue is 75°, with 69% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BEE159 in RGB?
#BEE159 is rgb(190, 225, 89): 190 red, 225 green, and 89 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BEE159 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(16, 0, 60, 12). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BEE159?
PANTONE 374 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BEE159?
Its complement #DECBFE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.