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#BEC2BC Silky Green

#BEC2BC is a light gray named Silky Green. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 76.1% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(190, 194, 188)). Its HSL value is 100° hue, 5% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 24% black. #BEC2BC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.63:1.

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#BEC2BC color conversion

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Variations of #BEC2BC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BEC2BC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BEC2BCC1C2BCBCC2BD
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

BEC2BCBCC2C0C0BCC2C2BCBE
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BEC2BCBCC1C2C0BCC2C2BDBC
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#BEC2BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BEC2BC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2C1BC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3C1BC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1C1BC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2C1BC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1C1BC
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BEC1C0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BEC2BE
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C0C1C0

#BEC2BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.81:1 Very poor#BEC2BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.63:1 Very good#BEC2BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BEC2BC in CSS

/* Silky Green */
.color { color: #BEC2BC; }
.background { background-color: #BEC2BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BEC2BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 194 188);
color: hsl(100 5% 75%);
color: oklch(0.809 0.009 134.9);

#BEC2BC FAQ

What color is #BEC2BC?

#BEC2BC is a light gray. Its closest named color is Silky Green. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BEC2BC?

#BEC2BC is rgb(190, 194, 188) in RGB, hsl(100, 5%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 3%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BEC2BC?

The complementary color of #BEC2BC is #C0BCC2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BEC2BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BEC2BC: 11.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BEC2BC a warm or cool color?

#BEC2BC is a neutral color.