Colour
#BEBCB4
- #BEBCB4
- Grey
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#BEBCB4 is a grey with RGB values 190, 188, 180 and HSL 48°, 7%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BEBCB4#BEBCB4
HEX#BEBCB4
RGBrgb(190, 188, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7373, 0.7059
RGB percentages74.5%, 73.7%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(48, 7.1%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48, 5.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 1.1%, 5.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,500,148
CSS custom property--colour: #BEBCB4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.04:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#41434B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B4B6BE
Analogous#BEB7B4, #BBBEB4
Triadic#B4BEBC, #BCB4BE
Split complementary#B4BBBE, #B7B4BE
Tetradic#B4BEB7, #B4B6BE, #BEB4BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G188
B180
Red190 (74.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue48°
Saturation (HSL)7.14%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G BC · B B4
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