Recognised as Colour

#C2BEC3

#C2BEC3
Grey
Light
Nearest: Silver

#C2BEC3 is a grey with RGB values 194, 190, 195 and HSL 288°, 4%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C2BEC3#C2BEC3

HEX#C2BEC3

RGBrgb(194, 190, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7451, 0.7647

RGB percentages76.1%, 74.5%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(288, 4%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288, 2.6%, 76.5%)

CMYK0.5%, 2.6%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,762,819

CSS custom property--colour: #C2BEC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.45:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#3D413C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEBFC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#BEBFC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C2BEC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 3.1 Light grey · ΔE 7.8 Dark grey · ΔE 8.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 10.8 Thistle · ΔE 13.3 Light steelblue · ΔE 13.7

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 3.08, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BFC3BE

Analogous#C0BEC3, #C3BEC2

Triadic#C3C2BE, #BEC3C2

Split complementary#C2C3BE, #BEC3C0

Tetradic#C3C0BE, #BFC3BE, #BEC2C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F3F4

Lighter +10%#DBD9DB

Darker −10%#A9A3AB

Darker −20%#908992

Darker −30%#776F79

Darker −40%#5D575E

More saturated +25%#CBAED3

Less saturated −25%#C1C1C1

Channel breakdown

R194

G190

B195

Red194 (76.1%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue288°

Saturation (HSL)4%

Lightness75.49%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C2 · G BE · B C3

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C2BeC3 (chemical formula)

Formula
69.0672 g/mol
6 atoms

C2BeC3 has a molar mass of 69.0672 g/mol, made up of 6 atoms across 2 elements: 5 × C, 1 × Be.

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Molar mass

Molar mass69.0672 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule6

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.1468878 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram8.7192484 × 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

C87%

Be13%

Carbon (C × 5)60.055 g/mol, 86.952%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 13.048%

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