#BECB90 Color
#BECB90 is rgb(190, 203, 144) in RGB, hsl(73, 36%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 29%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), visibly different at ΔE 11.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BECB90rgb(190, 203, 144)hsl(73, 36%, 68%)hsv(73, 29%, 80%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 29%, 20%)oklch(81.8% 0.08 118.3)lab(79.59% -11.83 27.97)lch(79.59% 30.37 112.93)What #BECB90 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 #BECB90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BECB90 Channel Values
How #BECB90 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 203 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 36% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 29% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BECB90 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 #BECB90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BECB90; 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 #BECB90
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 #BECB90 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-becb90: #BECB90;background-color: #BECB90;colors: { 'color-becb90': '#BECB90' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.796, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_becb90">#BECB90</color>fill="#BECB90"More Green Colors
#BECB90 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BECB90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BECB90?
#BECB90 is a light green — rgb(190, 203, 144) in RGB and hsl(73, 36%, 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 11.01.
What is the RGB value of #BECB90?
#BECB90 is rgb(190, 203, 144) — red 190, green 203, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BECB90?
#BECB90 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 29%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BECB90 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BECB90 scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BECB90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BECB90 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 14.05, which is visibly different.
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