Palettes / Colors / #BECFBB
#BECFBB — Light Dusty Green
#BECFBB is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #BECFBB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BECFBB is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CBBACE; it also sits naturally between #C7CEBA and #BACEC1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BECFBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 207, 187 |
| HSL | 111°, 17%, 77% |
| HSV | 111°, 10%, 81% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 10%, 19% |
| XYZ | 52.52, 59.16, 55.66 |
| Yxy | 59.16, 0.3138, 0.3535 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.38, -9.45, 7.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.92, -8.75, 7.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 81% · Blue 73%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BECFBB
.text { color: #BECFBB; }
.background { background-color: #BECFBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BECFBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 207, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(111, 17%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BECFBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 207, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BECFBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 207, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BECFBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BECFBB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BECFBB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CBBACE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.64:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.83:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BECFBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BECFBB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BECFBB: ·
How #BECFBB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BECFBB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BECFBB?
#BECFBB is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 190, 207, 187). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BECFBB?
#BECFBB is RGB 190, 207, 187 — HSL 111°, 17%, 77% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 10%, 19%.
What colors go with #BECFBB?
Its complement is #CBBACE; analogous partners are #C7CEBA and #BACEC1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BECFBB for text?
Black text on #BECFBB has a contrast ratio of 12.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.