Recognised as Colour
#B2C4BC
- #B2C4BC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#B2C4BC is a cyan with RGB values 178, 196, 188 and HSL 153°, 13%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B2C4BC#B2C4BC
HEX#B2C4BC
RGBrgb(178, 196, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.7686, 0.7373
RGB percentages69.8%, 76.9%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(153.3, 13.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.3, 9.2%, 76.9%)
CMYK9.2%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,715,772
CSS custom property--colour: #B2C4BC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.52:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#4D3B43
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C4B2BA
Analogous#B2C4B3, #B2C3C4
Triadic#BCB2C4, #C4BCB2
Split complementary#C4B2C3, #C4B3B2
Tetradic#B3B2C4, #C4B2BA, #C3C4B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G196
B188
Red178 (69.8%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue153.33°
Saturation (HSL)13.24%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G C4 · B BC
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B2C4BC (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 92.485 g/mol
- 8 atoms
B2C4BC has a molar mass of 92.485 g/mol, made up of 8 atoms across 2 elements: 3 × B, 5 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass92.485 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule8
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.5357496 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram6.5114784 × 10^21
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
B35.1%
C64.9%
Boron (B × 3)32.43 g/mol, 35.065%
Carbon (C × 5)60.055 g/mol, 64.935%
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