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#BECFC3 — Light Dusty Green

#BECFC3 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 #BECFC3 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.

#BECFC3 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 #CFBECA; it also sits naturally between #C2CFBE and #BECFCC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BECFC3 · RGB 190, 207, 195

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Color values

HEX#BECFC3
RGB190, 207, 195
HSL138°, 15%, 78%
HSV138°, 8%, 81%
CMYK8%, 0%, 6%, 19%
XYZ53.40, 59.51, 60.30
Yxy59.51, 0.3083, 0.3436
CIE-Lab81.57, -8.00, 3.99
Hunter Lab77.14, -7.44, 3.59

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 81% · Blue 76%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 19%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BECFC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BECFC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BECFC3

.text { color: #BECFC3; }
.background { background-color: #BECFC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BECFC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 207, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(138, 15%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BECFC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 207, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BECFC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 207, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BECFC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BECFC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BECFC3

#AAC0B1#92AF9B#7EA088#688D73#597862#4A6451#384C3E#29382E#18201A#090C0A

Tints of #BECFC3

#C4D4C9#CAD8CE#CDDAD1#D3DED6#D9E3DC#DFE7E1#E5EBE7#E8EEE9#EDF2EF#F3F6F4

Tones of #BECFC3

#C0CEC4#C1CDC4#C2CCC5#C4CAC6#C5C9C6#C6C8C6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CFBECA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.63:1 Fails
Against black text12.90:1 AAA

Best text color on #BECFC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BECFC3

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BECFC3: ·

How #BECFC3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C5C6C6Deuteranopia · #C4C3C7Tritanopia · #BFC8C9

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BECFC3 rather than the exact color:

Palette E7e0c9
#E7E0C9 · #C1CFC0 · #6B7AA1 · #11324D
Palette F6f6c9
#F6F6C9 · #BAD1C2 · #4FA095 · #153462
Palette Bfc6c4
#BFC6C4 · #E8E2D8 · #6F8F72 · #F2A65A
Palette 87b6bc
#87B6BC · #BED4CB · #F6F09F · #B35656
Palette Ffa725
#FFA725 · #FFF5E4 · #C1D8C3 · #6A9C89
Palette Cd5c08
#CD5C08 · #FFF5E4 · #C1D8C3 · #6A9C89

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C1CFC0#BAD1C2#BFC6C4#BED4CB#C1D8C3#C7D3C0#B6CBBD#C5C6C7#BED1CF#C5C5C5#B8CFCE#C5C7BC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BECFC2  ·  #BECFC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BECFC3?

#BECFC3 is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 190, 207, 195). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BECFC3?

#BECFC3 is RGB 190, 207, 195 — HSL 138°, 15%, 78% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 6%, 19%.

What colors go with #BECFC3?

Its complement is #CFBECA; analogous partners are #C2CFBE and #BECFCC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BECFC3 for text?

Black text on #BECFC3 has a contrast ratio of 12.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.