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What color is BECD9C?

The RGB color code for color number #BECD9C is RGB(190, 205, 156). In the RGB color model, #BECD9C has a red value of 190, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 23.9% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 78.4° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BECD9C has a hue of 78.4° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color BECD9C is cool or warm?

Color BECD9C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BECD9C? (For interior and product design)

BECD9C has an LRV of nearly 57. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BECD9C

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #BECD9C with dark and light Color




Is #BECD9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BECD9C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BECD9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(190, 205, 156)
Red
190 (74.5%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.32%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
23.90%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(78.37deg, 32.9 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
78.37°
Saturation
32.89 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 86, 40)
Red
26 (10.4%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
78.37°
Saturation
23.90 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 78.37°

W: 61.18 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 49.07

Y : 57.01

Z : 39.87

YXY

Y1 : 57.01

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 25.49%

M : 19.61%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 57 %

Munsell Color System

6.4GY 7.9/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 80.19

A : -13.49

B : 22.75

CIE-Lch

L : 80.19

C : 26.45

H : 120.66

CIE-Luv

L : 80.19

U : -6.4

V : 34.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.51

A : -16.13

B : 21.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BECD9C


Here are the colors similar to BECD9C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BECD9C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BECD9C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BECD9C.


#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#CED994
PANTONE 4211 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BECD9C.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BECD9C.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BECD9C


Here are the paint colors similar to BECD9C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color BECD9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BECD9C to PPG Paints


#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BECD9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BECD9C to Sherwin Williams


#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BECD9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BECD9C to Dunn-Edwards


#CFD5A7
Trailing Vine (DE 5541)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BECD9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BECD9C to Valspar


#CBCF97
Mild Evergreen (6003-5C)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CDCD97
Creamy Spinaci (V058-3)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BECD9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BECD9C to Behr


#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BECD9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BECD9C to Benjamin Moore


#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#CCCFAE
Maidenhair Fern (500)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BECD9C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BECD9C
Dark Cream*

AB9CCD
Light Pastel Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BECD9C?

Color that best contrast with #BECD9C is #AB9CCD, color name is Light Pastel Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BECD9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BECD9C is #AB9CCD, color name is Light Pastel Purple*.





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