#BEF264 — Tints, Shades & Color Values
#BEF264 is a light, vivid green. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class lime-300 (e.g. bg-lime-300, text-lime-300). Its nearest CSS named color is greenyellow (#adff2f). For readable text on a #BEF264 background, black text gives the strongest contrast (16.07:1). #BEF264 sits in the middle of the lightness range, so it can serve as a primary brand or accent color — use its tints for backgrounds and its shades for text and pressed states.
Color Values
| Hex | #BEF264 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 242, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 85%, 67%) |
| HSV / HSB | 82°, 59%, 95% |
| Nearest named | greenyellow (#adff2f) |
Need these in another format? Use our hex to RGB converter for quick two-way conversion.
#BEF264 in Tailwind CSS (lime-300)
#BEF264 ships with Tailwind CSS as lime-300 — use it as bg-lime-300, text-lime-300, or border-lime-300. It sits at step 300 of the lime ramp; every other step links to its own page:
Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.
Tints of #BEF264 (Mixed with White)
Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.
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10% tint
#c5f374 -
20% tint
#cbf583 -
30% tint
#d2f693 -
40% tint
#d8f7a2 -
50% tint
#dff9b2 -
60% tint
#e5fac1 -
70% tint
#ecfbd1 -
80% tint
#f2fce0 -
90% tint
#f9fef0
Shades of #BEF264 (Mixed with Black)
Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).
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10% shade
#abda5a -
20% shade
#98c250 -
30% shade
#85a946 -
40% shade
#72913c -
50% shade
#5f7932 -
60% shade
#4c6128 -
70% shade
#39491e -
80% shade
#263014 -
90% shade
#13180a
WCAG Contrast & Accessibility
Contrast ratios for text placed on a #BEF264 background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).
| Text color | White text 1.31:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Fail · AAA: Fail |
|---|---|
| Black text 16.07:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Pass |
If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a darker shade of #BEF264 from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.
More green colors in the library: #6EE7B7 (emerald-300), #86EFAC (green-300), #4ADE80 (green-400), #A7F3D0 (emerald-200), #34D399 (emerald-400), #32CD32.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What color is #BEF264?
#BEF264 is a light, vivid green —
rgb(190, 242, 100). Its nearest CSS named color isgreenyellow. In Tailwind CSS it islime-300. -
How do I make tints and shades of #BEF264?
Mix #BEF264 with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #BEF264 is
#cbf583and a 20% shade is#98c250— the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #BEF264 in the generator for finer steps. -
What text color is readable on #BEF264?
Black text gives the strongest contrast on a #BEF264 background at 16.07:1, which passes WCAG AA and AAA for normal text.
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What is the Tailwind CSS class for #BEF264?
lime-300— use it asbg-lime-300,text-lime-300, orborder-lime-300. The full lime 50–950 ramp is linked above.
Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.
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