Information about #BEC196 color

#BEC196 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BEC196 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 193, 150) (74.5% red, 75.7% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 17 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BEC196 is a moderately toned golden yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gooseberry (#BFC298). Slightly further away sit Beachcomber (#C7BA95) and Fawn Green (#BCB88F).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 193, 150) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BEC196 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BEC196 color variations

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

#BEC196 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BEC196 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BEC196 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BEC196 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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#C0B294

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#C0949A

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#BEC196 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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#C1AE95
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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
#BEC196
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#95BEC1
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#C195BE
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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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#95C198
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#C195BE
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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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#C195A8
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Nearest named colors to #BEC196

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

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Eighth Colins Wicket color link
Eighth Colins Wicket

#C4B59C

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

#BEC196 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEC196
  • RGB190, 193, 150
  • CMYK1, 0, 17, 24
  • CSSrgb(190, 193, 150)
  • HSL64°, 26%, 67%
  • HSL Precise64.186°, 25.749%, 67.255%
  • HSV64°, 22%, 76%
  • HSB64°, 22%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.757, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.757, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.757, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBEC196
  • DECIMAL ID12501398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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