Information about #BEC197 color

#BEC197 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BEC197 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 193, 151) — 74.5% red, 75.7% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 16 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BEC197 is a mildly saturated yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gooseberry (#BFC298). Slightly further away sit Beachcomber (#C7BA95) and Aspiring (#BBBBA1).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(190, 193, 151)), which gives #BEC197 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #BEC197 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BEC197 color variations

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

#BEC197 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BEC197 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BEC197 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BEC197 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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#BFB195

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#BEC197 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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#C0AE96
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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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#96BDC0
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#C096BD
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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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#96C099
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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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#C096A8
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Nearest named colors to #BEC197

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

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Eighth Colins Wicket color link
Eighth Colins Wicket

#C4B59C

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

#BEC197 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEC197
  • RGB190, 193, 151
  • CMYK1, 0, 16, 24
  • CSSrgb(190, 193, 151)
  • HSL64°, 25%, 67%
  • HSL Precise64.286°, 25.301%, 67.451%
  • 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)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.757, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.757, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.757, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBEC197
  • DECIMAL ID12501399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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