Palettes / Colors / #BECFD3

#BECFD3 — Light Dusty Teal

#BECFD3 is a teal color we call Light Dusty Teal, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #BECFD3 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.

#BECFD3 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity 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 #D4C3BF; it also sits naturally between #BFD4CD and #BFC6D4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 81% · Blue 83%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 0% · Key 17%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BECFD3

.text { color: #BECFD3; }
.background { background-color: #BECFD3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BECFD3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 207, 211); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 19%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BECFD3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 207, 211, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BECFD3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 207, 211, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BECFD3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BECFD3">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D4C3BF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BECFD3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BECFD3

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:

How #BECFD3 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 #BECFD3 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BECFD2  ·  #BECFD4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BECFD3?

#BECFD3 is Light Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 190, 207, 211). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BECFD3?

#BECFD3 is RGB 190, 207, 211 — HSL 191°, 19%, 79% — CMYK 10%, 2%, 0%, 17%.

What colors go with #BECFD3?

Its complement is #D4C3BF; analogous partners are #BFD4CD and #BFC6D4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BECFD3 for text?

Black text on #BECFD3 has a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.