Recognised as Colour
#B2BCC1
- #B2BCC1
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#B2BCC1 is a blue with RGB values 178, 188, 193 and HSL 200°, 11%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B2BCC1#B2BCC1
HEX#B2BCC1
RGBrgb(178, 188, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.7373, 0.7569
RGB percentages69.8%, 73.7%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(200, 10.8%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 7.8%, 75.7%)
CMYK7.8%, 2.6%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,713,729
CSS custom property--colour: #B2BCC1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#4D433E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C1B7B2
Analogous#B2C1BE, #B2B4C1
Triadic#C1B2BC, #BCC1B2
Split complementary#C1B2B4, #C1BEB2
Tetradic#BEB2C1, #C1B7B2, #B4C1B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G188
B193
Red178 (69.8%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)10.79%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B2 · G BC · B C1
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B2BCC1 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 56.452 g/mol
- 5 atoms
B2BCC1 has a molar mass of 56.452 g/mol, made up of 5 atoms across 2 elements: 3 × B, 2 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass56.452 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule5
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule9.3740751 × 10^-23 g
Molecules per gram1.0667719 × 10^22
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B57.4%
C42.6%
Boron (B × 3)32.43 g/mol, 57.447%
Carbon (C × 2)24.022 g/mol, 42.553%
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