Recognised as Colour

#BECCC8

#BECCC8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Silver

#BECCC8 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 204, 200 and HSL 163°, 12%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#BECCC8#BECCC8

HEX#BECCC8

RGBrgb(190, 204, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8, 0.7843

RGB percentages74.5%, 80%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(162.9, 12.1%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 6.9%, 80%)

CMYK6.9%, 0%, 2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,504,264

CSS custom property--colour: #BECCC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58303WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#413337

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBCAC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C8C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BBCCCBno 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 text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 6.4 Light grey · ΔE 6.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 8.8 Dark grey · ΔE 12.9 Powder blue · ΔE 13.1 Light blue · ΔE 13.3

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 6.38, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CCBEC2

Analogous#BECCC1, #BEC9CC

Triadic#C8BECC, #CCC8BE

Split complementary#CCBEC9, #CCC1BE

Tetradic#C1BECC, #CCBEC2, #C9CCBE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F9F8

Lighter +10%#DBE2E0

Darker −10%#A1B6B0

Darker −20%#859F98

Darker −30%#6A877F

Darker −40%#546A64

More saturated +25%#B0DBCE

Less saturated −25%#C5C5C5

Channel breakdown

R190

G204

B200

Red190 (74.5%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue162.86°

Saturation (HSL)12.07%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BE · G CC · B C8

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BeCCC8 (chemical formula)

Formula
129.1222 g/mol
11 atoms

BeCCC8 has a molar mass of 129.1222 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Be, 10 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass129.1222 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule11

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.1441246 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram4.6639081 × 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%

C93%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 6.98%

Carbon (C × 10)120.11 g/mol, 93.02%

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