Recognised as Colour
#BEB9B7
- #BEB9B7
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#BEB9B7 is a grey with RGB values 190, 185, 183 and HSL 17°, 5%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BEB9B7#BEB9B7
HEX#BEB9B7
RGBrgb(190, 185, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7255, 0.7176
RGB percentages74.5%, 72.5%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(17.1, 5.1%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.1, 3.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 2.6%, 3.7%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,499,383
CSS custom property--colour: #BEB9B7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.81:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#414648
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B7BCBE
Analogous#BEB7B9, #BEBDB7
Triadic#B7BEB9, #B9B7BE
Split complementary#B7BEBD, #B7B9BE
Tetradic#B9BEB7, #B7BCBE, #BDB7BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G185
B183
Red190 (74.5%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue17.14°
Saturation (HSL)5.11%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G B9 · B B7
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BeB9B7 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 181.9722 g/mol
- 17 atoms
BeB9B7 has a molar mass of 181.9722 g/mol, made up of 17 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Be, 16 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass181.9722 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule17
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule3.0217195 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram3.309374 × 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
Be5%
B95%
Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 4.953%
Boron (B × 16)172.96 g/mol, 95.047%
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