Light muted green
#BEC2AF
#BEC2AF is a light muted green with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.3:1. On white it reaches only 1.8:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#BEC2AF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #BEC2AF kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F6F9EB
- 100 EAEDDE
- 200 D8DBCB
- 300 BEC2AF
- 400 A2A593
- 500 868A78
- 600 6C6F5E
- 700 545748
- 800 3F4133
- 900 2A2D21
- 950 181910
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-green-50: #f6f9eb; --color-green-100: #eaedde; --color-green-200: #d8dbcb; --color-green-300: #bec2af; --color-green-400: #a2a593; --color-green-500: #868a78; --color-green-600: #6c6f5e; --color-green-700: #545748; --color-green-800: #3f4133; --color-green-900: #2a2d21; --color-green-950: #181910;}Is #BEC2AF readable?
Contrast for text on #BEC2AF and for #BEC2AF used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 38 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 10.3APCA Lc 69 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #757867 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 34 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 10.3APCA Lc 68 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #BEC2AF
Six palettes built around #BEC2AF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#BEC2AF · #6CAA63 · #D5AC00 · #B6F4E2 · #2C2E1F
- Complementary#BEC2AF · #988DDE · #B77CF7 · #CCE2B8 · #232516
- Split complementary#BEC2AF · #7999DA · #F285FA · #F6E8B6 · #292A21
- Triadic#BEC2AF · #158EC4 · #FA86B2 · #CFF5AA · #313427
- Tetradic#BEC2AF · #48A5B5 · #B9AEFF · #FFC8BD · #292E1E
- Monochromatic#BEC2AF · #CBB043 · #8EC54C · #DAF5C2 · #212213
#BEC2AF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #BEC2AF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F6F9EB
- Brand 100, #EAEDDE
- Brand 200, #D8DBCB
- Brand 300, #BEC2AF
- Brand 400, #A2A593
- Brand 500, #868A78
- Brand 600, #6C6F5E
- Brand 700, #545748
- Brand 800, #3F4133
- Brand 900, #2A2D21
- Brand 950, #181910
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAF9
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F2
- Neutral 200, #E5E6E2
- Neutral 300, #D4D5CF
- Neutral 400, #A0A29A
- Neutral 500, #73746C
- Neutral 600, #53554D
- Neutral 700, #40413A
- Neutral 800, #272922
- Neutral 900, #171912
- Neutral 950, #0A0B06
Success
- Success 50, #E5FFE9
- Success 100, #BEFECA
- Success 200, #A7EDB5
- Success 300, #87D597
- Success 400, #65B979
- Success 500, #51A867
- Success 600, #278143
- Success 700, #06672E
- Success 800, #004E20
- Success 900, #003614
- Success 950, #001F09
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5E9
- Warning 100, #FFE7CA
- Warning 200, #FFD096
- Warning 300, #E9A852
- Warning 400, #D29541
- Warning 500, #B67917
- Warning 600, #956000
- Warning 700, #764B00
- Warning 800, #593800
- Warning 900, #3E2500
- Warning 950, #251400
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC4
- Danger 300, #FFA398
- Danger 400, #F7766B
- Danger 500, #D4534A
- Danger 600, #B93B35
- Danger 700, #9A211F
- Danger 800, #7B070C
- Danger 900, #580004
- Danger 950, #360002
Info
- Info 50, #F0F8FF
- Info 100, #DBEEFF
- Info 200, #B9DEFF
- Info 300, #84C7FF
- Info 400, #5FAAE7
- Info 500, #3E8CC9
- Info 600, #2173AD
- Info 700, #00598F
- Info 800, #00436D
- Info 900, #002E4D
- Info 950, #001A2F
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.8:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.8:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #BEC2AF
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.