Information about #BEC497 color

#BEC497 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BEC497 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 196, 151) (74.5% red, 76.9% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 18 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #BEC497 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gooseberry (#BFC298). Slightly further away sit Soft Apple (#B8CA9D) and Beachcomber (#C7BA95).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(190, 196, 151)), which gives #BEC497 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BEC497: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #BEC497 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BEC497 color variations

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

#BEC497 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BEC497 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BEC497 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BEC497 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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#BEC497 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 #BEC497

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Eighth Colins Wicket color link
Eighth Colins Wicket

#C4B59C

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

#BEC497 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEC497
  • RGB190, 196, 151
  • CMYK2, 0, 18, 23
  • CSSrgb(190, 196, 151)
  • HSL68°, 28%, 68%
  • HSL Precise68°, 27.607%, 68.039%
  • HSV68°, 23%, 77%
  • HSB68°, 23%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.769, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.769, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.769, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBEC497
  • DECIMAL ID12502167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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