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#BEDCB3 — Light Muted Green

#BEDCB3 is a green color we call Light Muted 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 #BEDCB3 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.

#BEDCB3 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 #D1B2DC; it also sits naturally between #D2DCB2 and #B2DCBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BEDCB3 · RGB 190, 220, 179

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Color values

HEX#BEDCB3
RGB190, 220, 179
HSL104°, 37%, 78%
HSV104°, 19%, 86%
CMYK14%, 0%, 19%, 14%
XYZ54.97, 65.39, 52.37
Yxy65.39, 0.3182, 0.3786
CIE-Lab84.68, -17.41, 16.89
Hunter Lab80.86, -16.11, 14.33

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 86% · Blue 70%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 14%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BEDCB3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BEDCB3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BEDCB3

.text { color: #BEDCB3; }
.background { background-color: #BEDCB3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEDCB3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 220, 179); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(104, 37%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEDCB3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 220, 179, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEDCB3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 220, 179, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEDCB3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEDCB3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BEDCB3

#A8D09A#90C47E#7BB865#65A84D#568F42#487737#375B2A#28421F#172612#080E06

Tints of #BEDCB3

#C3DFB9#C9E2C0#CCE4C4#D2E7CB#D8EAD2#DEEDD9#E4F1E0#E7F2E3#EDF5EA#F3F9F1

Tones of #BEDCB3

#BFD9B5#C0D5B8#C1D3BB#C3D0BE#C4CDC1#C6CAC4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D1B2DC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.49:1 Fails
Against black text14.08:1 AAA

Best text color on #BEDCB3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEDCB3

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 #BEDCB3: ·

How #BEDCB3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CBCBBDDeuteranopia · #C9C7BFTritanopia · #C0C5C6

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 #BEDCB3 rather than the exact color:

Palette E1f0da
#E1F0DA · #D4E7C5 · #BFD8AF · #99BC85
Palette Bad8b6
#BAD8B6 · #E1EACD · #F9F6E6 · #8D77AB
Scarlet Zephyr
#9530A0 · #C66AD2 · #66CE5B · #BBE2B4
Palette A0c49d
#A0C49D · #C4D7B2 · #E1ECC8 · #F7FFE5
Palette Bbd6b8
#BBD6B8 · #AEC2B6 · #94AF9F · #DBE4C6
Serene Garden
#488727 · #4673C9 · #D2668B · #C4E1B9

Similar colors

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

#BFD8AF#BAD8B6#BBE2B4#C4D7B2#BBD6B8#C4E1B9#BDD2B6#C6DCBA#C9DBB2#C4DFAA#B7E5B4#C9D8B6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEDCB2  ·  #BEDCB4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEDCB3?

#BEDCB3 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 190, 220, 179). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEDCB3?

#BEDCB3 is RGB 190, 220, 179 — HSL 104°, 37%, 78% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 19%, 14%.

What colors go with #BEDCB3?

Its complement is #D1B2DC; analogous partners are #D2DCB2 and #B2DCBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEDCB3 for text?

Black text on #BEDCB3 has a contrast ratio of 14.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.