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#BEB3BF

#beb3bf ≈ Languid Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#beb3bf is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 70.2% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.52% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 295°, with 8.57% saturation and 72.55% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 6.63.

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Relative luminance0.4695

Complementary

  1. #beb3bf
  2. #b4bfb3

Split complementary

  1. #beb3bf
  2. #babfb3
  3. #b3bfb8

Analogous

  1. #b8b3bf
  2. #beb3bf
  3. #bfb3ba

Triadic

  1. #beb3bf
  2. #bfbeb3
  3. #b3bfbe

Tetradic

  1. #beb3bf
  2. #bfb3b4
  3. #b4bfb3
  4. #b3bfbe

Square

  1. #beb3bf
  2. #bfb8b3
  3. #b4bfb3
  4. #b3babf

Monochromatic

  1. #746376
  2. #9a899c
  3. #beb3bf
  4. #e2dde2
  5. #f6f4f6

Shades

#beb3bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #beb3bf
  2. #aba1ac
  3. #988f99
  4. #857d86
  5. #726b73
  6. #5f5a60
  7. #4c484c
  8. #393639
  9. #262426
  10. #131213
  11. #000000

Tints

#beb3bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #beb3bf
  2. #c5bbc5
  3. #cbc2cc
  4. #d2cad2
  5. #d8d1d9
  6. #dfd9df
  7. #e5e1e5
  8. #ece8ec
  9. #f2f0f2
  10. #f9f7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#beb3bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #beb3bf
  2. #b8aeb9
  3. #b2a9b2
  4. #aba4ac
  5. #a59fa6
  6. #9f9aa0
  7. #999499
  8. #938f93
  9. #8c8a8d
  10. #868586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9b5ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2b6c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4b7bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bfb4b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7b5bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8b5bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #beb4ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-beb3bf {
  color: #beb3bf;
}
Background
.bg-beb3bf {
  background-color: #beb3bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-beb3bf {
  border: 2px solid #beb3bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #beb3bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 179 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 9% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-beb3bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #beb3bf, #bfb3ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-beb3bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 179 191 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.63 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 6.87 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.64 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.88 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.08 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 8.73 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 9.14 #414c40 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#beb3bf  rgb(190, 179, 191)  hsl(295, 9%, 73%)  Languid Lavender
#b4bfb3  rgb(180, 191, 179)  hsl(115, 9%, 73%)  Ash Gray
#bfbeb3  rgb(191, 190, 179)  hsl(55, 9%, 73%)  Silver
#b3bfbe  rgb(179, 191, 190)  hsl(175, 9%, 73%)  Ash Gray