Recognised as Colour

#C2C3BE

#C2C3BE
Grey
Light
Nearest: Silver

#C2C3BE is a grey with RGB values 194, 195, 190 and HSL 72°, 4%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C2C3BE#C2C3BE

HEX#C2C3BE

RGBrgb(194, 195, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7647, 0.7451

RGB percentages76.1%, 76.5%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(72, 4%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72, 2.6%, 76.5%)

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

24-bit integer12,764,094

CSS custom property--colour: #C2C3BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.84:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#3D3C41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C2BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C2BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C3C2C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 2.8 Light grey · ΔE 6.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 9.6 Dark grey · ΔE 9.7 Linen · ΔE 17.4 Misty rose · ΔE 17.4

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 2.84, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BFBEC3

Analogous#C3C2BE, #C0C3BE

Triadic#BEC2C3, #C3BEC2

Split complementary#BEC0C3, #C2BEC3

Tetradic#BEC3C2, #BFBEC3, #C3BEC0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F4F3

Lighter +10%#DBDBD9

Darker −10%#A9ABA3

Darker −20%#909289

Darker −30%#77796F

Darker −40%#5D5E57

More saturated +25%#CBD3AE

Less saturated −25%#C1C1C1

Channel breakdown

R194

G195

B190

Red194 (76.1%)

Green195 (76.5%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue72°

Saturation (HSL)4%

Lightness75.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C2 · G C3 · B BE

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C2C3Be (chemical formula)

Formula
69.0672 g/mol
6 atoms

C2C3Be 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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