What color is #BEDCCA?

#BEDCCA is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Delta Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #BEDCCA?

The RGB value is 190, 220, 202: 190 red, 220 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #BEDCCA?

The complementary color is #DCBED0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #BEDCCA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.28:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#BEDCCA color

#BEDCCA rgb(190, 220, 202)

Shades of green

The hex color #BEDCCA is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 86.3% green and 79.2% blue (190, 220, 202).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 30% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Delta Mint (#C5E6CF), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.28:1).

#BEDCCA color codes

HEX	`#BEDCCA`
RGB	`rgb(190, 220, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(74.5%, 86.3%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 30%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 14%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 8%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.2, -13.36, 5.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.2, 14.45, 157.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.487, 66.397, 65.653)`
Decimal	`12508362`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #BEDCCA, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #BEDCCA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#BEDCCA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #BEDCCA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #bedcca; }
.text { color: #bedcca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #bedcca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(190 220 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #bedcca, #bedcd9); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #BEDCCA?: #BEDCCA is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Delta Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #BEDCCA?: The RGB value is 190, 220, 202: 190 red, 220 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #BEDCCA?: The complementary color is #DCBED0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #BEDCCA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.28:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.