Colour
#BEBEBD
- #BEBEBD
- Grey
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#BEBEBD is a grey with RGB values 190, 190, 189 and HSL 60°, 1%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BEBEBD#BEBEBD
HEX#BEBEBD
RGBrgb(190, 190, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7451, 0.7412
RGB percentages74.5%, 74.5%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(60, 0.8%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 0.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,500,669
CSS custom property--colour: #BEBEBD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51448WCAG 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 11.29:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#414142
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BDBDBE
Analogous#BEBEBD, #BEBEBD
Triadic#BDBEBE, #BEBDBE
Split complementary#BDBEBE, #BEBDBE
Tetradic#BDBEBE, #BDBDBE, #BEBDBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G190
B189
Red190 (74.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)0.76%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR BE · G BE · B BD
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