#BEFCBA Color
#BEFCBA is rgb(190, 252, 186) in RGB, hsl(116, 92%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 26%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEFCBArgb(190, 252, 186)hsl(116, 92%, 86%)hsv(116, 26%, 99%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 26%, 1%)oklch(93.3% 0.108 143.2)lab(93.55% -29.39 25.19)lch(93.55% 38.70 139.40)What #BEFCBA 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 #BEFCBA, 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.
#BEFCBA Channel Values
How #BEFCBA 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 252 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 92% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 26% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEFCBA 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 #BEFCBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEFCBA; 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 #BEFCBA
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 #BEFCBA 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-befcba: #BEFCBA;background-color: #BEFCBA;colors: { 'color-befcba': '#BEFCBA' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.988, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_befcba">#BEFCBA</color>fill="#BEFCBA"More Green Colors
#BEFCBA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEFCBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEFCBA?
#BEFCBA is a lightest green — rgb(190, 252, 186) in RGB and hsl(116, 92%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #BEFCBA?
#BEFCBA is rgb(190, 252, 186) — red 190, green 252, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEFCBA?
#BEFCBA converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 26%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEFCBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEFCBA scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEFCBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEFCBA 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 18.96, which is visibly different.
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