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Recognised as Colour

#BECACB

  • #BECACB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#BECACB is a cyan with RGB values 190, 202, 203 and HSL 185°, 11%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#BECACB#BECACB
HEX#BECACB
RGBrgb(190, 202, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7922, 0.7961
RGB percentages74.5%, 79.2%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(184.6, 11.1%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.6, 6.4%, 79.6%)
CMYK6.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,503,755
CSS custom property--colour: #BECACB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.5:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#413534

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C8C9CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C7CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#BBCBCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 5.13, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CBBFBE
Analogous#BECBC5, #BEC4CB
Triadic#CBBECA, #CACBBE
Split complementary#CBBEC4, #CBC5BE
Tetradic#C5BECB, #CBBFBE, #C4CBBE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7F8F8
Lighter +10%#DAE1E2
Darker −10%#A2B3B4
Darker −20%#859C9E
Darker −30%#6B8385
Darker −40%#546769
More saturated +25%#AFD6DA
Less saturated −25%#C4C4C4

Channel breakdown

R190
G202
B203
Red190 (74.5%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue184.62°
Saturation (HSL)11.11%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G CA · B CB

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