#BEC695 Color
#BEC695 is rgb(190, 198, 149) in RGB, hsl(70, 30%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 25%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), visibly different at ΔE 11.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEC695rgb(190, 198, 149)hsl(70, 30%, 68%)hsv(70, 25%, 78%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 25%, 22%)oklch(80.8% 0.066 115.4)lab(78.32% -8.92 23.69)lch(78.32% 25.31 110.64)What #BEC695 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BEC695, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEC695 Channel Values
How #BEC695 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 198 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 30% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 25% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEC695 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BEC695
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEC695; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BEC695
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BEC695 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bec695: #BEC695;background-color: #BEC695;colors: { 'color-bec695': '#BEC695' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.776, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_bec695">#BEC695</color>fill="#BEC695"More Green Colors
#BEC695 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEC695 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEC695?
#BEC695 is a light green — rgb(190, 198, 149) in RGB and hsl(70, 30%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.1.
What is the RGB value of #BEC695?
#BEC695 is rgb(190, 198, 149) — red 190, green 198, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEC695?
#BEC695 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 25%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEC695 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEC695 scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEC695 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEC695 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 15.53, which is visibly different.
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