Information about #BEC99D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BEC99D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(190, 201, 157) — 74.5% red, 78.8% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 17 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BEC99D presents itself as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Slightly further away sit Gooseberry (#BFC298) and Pixie Green (#BBCDA5).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 201, 157) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BEC99D: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BEC99D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BEC99D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BEC99D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BEC99D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BEC99D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BEC99D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BEC99D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Old Medium Goldenrod color link
Old Medium Goldenrod

#CDCD96

Caraway color link
Caraway

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Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

#BEC99D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEC99D
  • RGB190, 201, 157
  • CMYK4, 0, 17, 21
  • CSSrgb(190, 201, 157)
  • HSL75°, 29%, 70%
  • HSL Precise75°, 28.947%, 70.196%
  • HSV75°, 22%, 79%
  • HSB75°, 22%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.788, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.788, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.788, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBEC99D
  • DECIMAL ID12503453
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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