Recognised as Colour

#BECACE

#BECACE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Silver

#BECACE is a cyan with RGB values 190, 202, 206 and HSL 195°, 14%, 78%. 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

#BECACE#BECACE

HEX#BECACE

RGBrgb(190, 202, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7922, 0.8078

RGB percentages74.5%, 79.2%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(195, 14%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(195, 7.8%, 80.8%)

CMYK7.8%, 1.9%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,503,758

CSS custom property--colour: #BECACE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#413531

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7C9CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5C7CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Tritanopia#BACBCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 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 text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 5.5 Light grey · ΔE 6.2 Gainsboro · ΔE 8.6 Light blue · ΔE 11.6 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.2 Dark grey · ΔE 12.3

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 5.52, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CEC2BE

Analogous#BECECA, #BEC2CE

Triadic#CEBECA, #CACEBE

Split complementary#CEBEC2, #CECABE

Tetradic#CABECE, #CEC2BE, #C2CEBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8F9FA

Lighter +10%#DBE2E4

Darker −10%#A1B2B8

Darker −20%#849BA2

Darker −30%#68828B

Darker −40%#53676D

More saturated +25%#B0D1DC

Less saturated −25%#C6C6C6

Channel breakdown

R190

G202

B206

Red190 (74.5%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue195°

Saturation (HSL)14.04%

Lightness77.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G CA · B CE

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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