Recognised as Colour

#BECBC7

#BECBC7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Silver

#BECBC7 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 203, 199 and HSL 162°, 11%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#BECBC7#BECBC7

HEX#BECBC7

RGBrgb(190, 203, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7961, 0.7804

RGB percentages74.5%, 79.6%, 78%

HSLhsl(161.5, 11.1%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(161.5, 6.4%, 79.6%)

CMYK6.4%, 0%, 2%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,504,007

CSS custom property--colour: #BECBC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.56:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#413438

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CAC9C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7C7C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BBCBCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 6 Light grey · ΔE 6.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 8.8 Dark grey · ΔE 12.5 Powder blue · ΔE 13.5 Light blue · ΔE 13.6

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 5.96, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBBEC2

Analogous#BECBC1, #BEC9CB

Triadic#C7BECB, #CBC7BE

Split complementary#CBBEC9, #CBC1BE

Tetradic#C1BECB, #CBBEC2, #C9CBBE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F8F8

Lighter +10%#DAE2DF

Darker −10%#A2B4AF

Darker −20%#859E96

Darker −30%#6B857D

Darker −40%#546963

More saturated +25%#AFDACD

Less saturated −25%#C4C4C4

Channel breakdown

R190

G203

B199

Red190 (74.5%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue161.54°

Saturation (HSL)11.11%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BE · G CB · B C7

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BeCBC7 (chemical formula)

Formula
115.9102 g/mol
10 atoms

BeCBC7 has a molar mass of 115.9102 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Be, 8 × C, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass115.9102 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.9247342 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram5.1955227 × 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

Be7.8%

C82.9%

B9.3%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 7.775%

Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 82.899%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 9.326%

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