Palettes / Colors / #BED0BB
#BED0BB — Light Dusty Green
#BED0BB 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 #BED0BB 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.
#BED0BB 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 #CCBACF; it also sits naturally between #C8CFBA and #BACFC1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BED0BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 208, 187 |
| HSL | 111°, 18%, 77% |
| HSV | 111°, 10%, 82% |
| CMYK | 9%, 0%, 10%, 18% |
| XYZ | 52.76, 59.65, 55.75 |
| Yxy | 59.65, 0.3138, 0.3547 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.65, -9.96, 8.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.23, -9.23, 7.33 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 82% · Blue 73%
Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BED0BB
.text { color: #BED0BB; }
.background { background-color: #BED0BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BED0BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 208, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(111, 18%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BED0BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 208, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BED0BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 208, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BED0BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BED0BB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CCBACF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.62:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.93:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BED0BB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BED0BB
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 #BED0BB: ·
How #BED0BB 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 #BED0BB 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 #BED0BB?
#BED0BB is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 190, 208, 187). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BED0BB?
#BED0BB is RGB 190, 208, 187 — HSL 111°, 18%, 77% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 10%, 18%.
What colors go with #BED0BB?
Its complement is #CCBACF; analogous partners are #C8CFBA and #BACFC1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BED0BB for text?
Black text on #BED0BB has a contrast ratio of 12.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.