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#BEBEB6

#bebeb6 ≈ Silver

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bebeb6 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, 74.51% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.21% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 5.8% saturation and 72.94% 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 11.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.5115

Complementary

  1. #bebeb6
  2. #b6b6be

Split complementary

  1. #bebeb6
  2. #b6babe
  3. #bab6be

Analogous

  1. #bebab6
  2. #bebeb6
  3. #babeb6

Triadic

  1. #bebeb6
  2. #b6bebe
  3. #beb6be

Tetradic

  1. #bebeb6
  2. #b6beb6
  3. #b6b6be
  4. #beb6be

Square

  1. #bebeb6
  2. #b6beba
  3. #b6b6be
  4. #beb6ba

Monochromatic

  1. #747467
  2. #9a9a8e
  3. #bebeb6
  4. #e2e2de
  5. #f5f5f4

Shades

#bebeb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bebeb6
  2. #ababa4
  3. #989892
  4. #85857f
  5. #72726d
  6. #5f5f5b
  7. #4c4c49
  8. #393937
  9. #262624
  10. #131312
  11. #000000

Tints

#bebeb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bebeb6
  2. #c5c5bd
  3. #cbcbc5
  4. #d2d2cc
  5. #d8d8d3
  6. #dfdfdb
  7. #e5e5e2
  8. #ecece9
  9. #f2f2f0
  10. #f9f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bebeb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bebeb6
  2. #b8b8b1
  3. #b2b2ab
  4. #ababa6
  5. #a5a5a0
  6. #9f9f9b
  7. #999996
  8. #939390
  9. #8c8c8b
  10. #868685
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bebebb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0bdb6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0beb6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bfbdbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfbeb6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfbeb6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfbdb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bebeb6 {
  color: #bebeb6;
}
Background
.bg-bebeb6 {
  background-color: #bebeb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bebeb6 {
  border: 2px solid #bebeb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bebeb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 190 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 6% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bebeb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bebeb6, #babeb6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bebeb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 190 182 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 4.21 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.49 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.77 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.77 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.99 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.99 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.03 #414149 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Silver
#bebeb6  rgb(190, 190, 182)  hsl(60, 6%, 73%)  Silver
#b6b6be  rgb(182, 182, 190)  hsl(240, 6%, 73%)  Silver
#b6bebe  rgb(182, 190, 190)  hsl(180, 6%, 73%)  Silver
#beb6be  rgb(190, 182, 190)  hsl(300, 6%, 73%)  Silver