#BECDA2 Color
#BECDA2 is rgb(190, 205, 162) in RGB, hsl(81, 30%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 21%, 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 9.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BECDA2rgb(190, 205, 162)hsl(81, 30%, 72%)hsv(81, 21%, 80%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 21%, 20%)oklch(82.6% 0.06 123.3)lab(80.41% -10.85 19.70)lch(80.41% 22.49 118.85)What #BECDA2 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 #BECDA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#BECDA2 Channel Values
How #BECDA2 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 205 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 30% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 21% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BECDA2 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 #BECDA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BECDA2; 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 #BECDA2
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 #BECDA2 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.
#BECDA2#CBCBA2#C6CCA2#C8C8A3#C4CAA2#C3C8C8#C1CABA#C7C7C7Using #BECDA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-becda2: #BECDA2;background-color: #BECDA2;colors: { 'color-becda2': '#BECDA2' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.804, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_becda2">#BECDA2</color>fill="#BECDA2"More Green Colors
#BECDA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BECDA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BECDA2?
#BECDA2 is a light green — rgb(190, 205, 162) in RGB and hsl(81, 30%, 72%) 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 9.81.
What is the RGB value of #BECDA2?
#BECDA2 is rgb(190, 205, 162) — red 190, green 205, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BECDA2?
#BECDA2 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 21%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BECDA2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BECDA2 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BECDA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BECDA2 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.18, which is visibly different.
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