Palettes / Colors / #BECFC0
#BECFC0 — Light Dusty Green
#BECFC0 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 #BECFC0 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.
#BECFC0 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CFBECD; it also sits naturally between #C5CFBE and #BECFC9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BECFC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 207, 192 |
| HSL | 127°, 15%, 78% |
| HSV | 127°, 8%, 81% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 7%, 19% |
| XYZ | 53.06, 59.38, 58.53 |
| Yxy | 59.38, 0.3104, 0.3473 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.50, -8.55, 5.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.06, -7.94, 4.89 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 81% · Blue 75%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BECFC0
.text { color: #BECFC0; }
.background { background-color: #BECFC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BECFC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 207, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(127, 15%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BECFC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 207, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BECFC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 207, 192, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BECFC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BECFC0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BECFC0
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Tones of #BECFC0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CFBECD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.88:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BECFC0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BECFC0
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 #BECFC0: ·
How #BECFC0 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 #BECFC0 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 #BECFC0?
#BECFC0 is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 190, 207, 192). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BECFC0?
#BECFC0 is RGB 190, 207, 192 — HSL 127°, 15%, 78% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 7%, 19%.
What colors go with #BECFC0?
Its complement is #CFBECD; analogous partners are #C5CFBE and #BECFC9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BECFC0 for text?
Black text on #BECFC0 has a contrast ratio of 12.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.