#bec5ad

Color #bec5ad

A muted light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.08 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#bec5ad

RGB

rgb(190, 197, 173)

HSL

hsl(77.5, 17.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(77.5, 12.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 12.2%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(78.4, -6.69, 11.22)

LCH

lch(78.4, 13.06, 120.81)

OKLCH

oklch(81.1%, 0.0338, 120.44)

HWB

hwb(77.5, 67.8%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4adc5

Analogous

#c5c0ad

#bec5ad

#b2c5ad

Triadic

#bec5ad

#adbec5

#c5adbe

Split-complementary

#bec5ad

#adb2c5

#c0adc5

Tetradic

#bec5ad

#adc5b4

#b4adc5

#c5adbe

Square

#bec5ad

#adc5c0

#b4adc5

#c5adb2

Shades

Color #bec5ad mixed toward black.

#a1ab89

#849066

#636c4d

#424833

#21241a

Tints

Color #bec5ad mixed toward white.

#c9cfbb

#d4d8c8

#dee2d6

#e9ece4

#f4f5f1

Tones

Color #bec5ad mixed toward gray.

#bdc3af

#bcc1b1

#bbbfb3

#bbbdb5

#babbb7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1b3 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#c1c0b5 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#beb8b9 · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 11.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bec5ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bec5ad]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#bec5ad (#bec5ad) is rgb(190, 197, 173) in RGB.

No, #bec5ad is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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