#BECBB4 Color
#BECBB4 is rgb(190, 203, 180) in RGB, hsl(94, 18%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 11%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BECBB4rgb(190, 203, 180)hsl(94, 18%, 75%)hsv(94, 11%, 80%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 11%, 20%)oklch(82.6% 0.035 131.4)lab(80.20% -7.72 9.93)lch(80.20% 12.57 127.86)What #BECBB4 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 #BECBB4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BECBB4 Channel Values
How #BECBB4 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 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 18% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 11% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BECBB4 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 #BECBB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BECBB4; 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 #BECBB4
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 #BECBB4 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-becbb4: #BECBB4;background-color: #BECBB4;colors: { 'color-becbb4': '#BECBB4' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.796, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_becbb4">#BECBB4</color>fill="#BECBB4"More Green Colors
#BECBB4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BECBB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BECBB4?
#BECBB4 is a light green — rgb(190, 203, 180) in RGB and hsl(94, 18%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.54.
What is the RGB value of #BECBB4?
#BECBB4 is rgb(190, 203, 180) — red 190, green 203, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BECBB4?
#BECBB4 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 11%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BECBB4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BECBB4 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BECBB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BECBB4 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 12.82, which is visibly different.
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