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#BEBBC1

#bebbc1 ≈ Silver

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bebbc1 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, 73.33% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.55% cyan, 3.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 4.62% saturation and 74.51% 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 11.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.5034

Complementary

  1. #bebbc1
  2. #bec1bb

Split complementary

  1. #bebbc1
  2. #c1c1bb
  3. #bbc1bb

Analogous

  1. #bbbbc1
  2. #bebbc1
  3. #c1bbc1

Triadic

  1. #bebbc1
  2. #c1bebb
  3. #bbc1be

Tetradic

  1. #bebbc1
  2. #c1bbbe
  3. #bec1bb
  4. #bbc1be

Square

  1. #bebbc1
  2. #c1bbbb
  3. #bec1bb
  4. #bbc1c1

Monochromatic

  1. #726c77
  2. #98939d
  3. #bebbc1
  4. #e4e3e5
  5. #f5f4f5

Shades

#bebbc1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bebbc1
  2. #aba8ae
  3. #98969a
  4. #858387
  5. #727074
  6. #5f5e61
  7. #4c4b4d
  8. #39383a
  9. #262527
  10. #131313
  11. #000000

Tints

#bebbc1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bebbc1
  2. #c5c2c7
  3. #cbc9cd
  4. #d2cfd4
  5. #d8d6da
  6. #dfdde0
  7. #e5e4e6
  8. #ecebec
  9. #f2f1f3
  10. #f9f8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bebbc1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bebbc1
  2. #b8b5bb
  3. #b2afb4
  4. #aba9ae
  5. #a5a3a7
  6. #9f9ea1
  7. #99989a
  8. #939294
  9. #8c8c8d
  10. #868687
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbcbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #babcc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbbcc1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bebcbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcbcc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcbcc1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bebbbf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bebbc1 {
  color: #bebbc1;
}
Background
.bg-bebbc1 {
  background-color: #bebbc1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bebbc1 {
  border: 2px solid #bebbc1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bebbc1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 187 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 5% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bebbc1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bebbc1, #c1bbc1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bebbc1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 187 193 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 3.96 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.52 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.52 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.87 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.87 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.25 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.46 #41443e Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Silver
#bebbc1  rgb(190, 187, 193)  hsl(270, 5%, 75%)  Silver
#bec1bb  rgb(190, 193, 187)  hsl(90, 5%, 75%)  Silver
#c1bebb  rgb(193, 190, 187)  hsl(30, 5%, 75%)  Silver
#bbc1be  rgb(187, 193, 190)  hsl(150, 5%, 75%)  Silver