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BEC4CD

#BEC4CD closest to Yorkshire Cloud

#BEC4CD is a light gray; the closest named color is Yorkshire Cloud. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 76.9% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(190, 196, 205)). Its HSL value is 216° hue, 13% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #BEC4CD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.97:1.

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#BEC4CD color conversion

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Variations of #BEC4CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BEC4CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BEC4CDCDC7BE
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

BEC4CDCDC0BECCCDBE
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BEC4CDBECCCDC0BECD
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

BEC4CDCDBEC4C4CDBE
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

BEC4CDC7BECDCDC7BEC4CDBE
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BEC4CDCDBECCCDC7BEBECDC0
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#BEC4CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BEC4CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C0C3CD
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1C4CD
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0C4CD
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C0C3CD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFC3CD
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BBC6C7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDC5CA
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C2C4C6

#BEC4CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.75:1 Very poor#BEC4CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.97:1 Very good#BEC4CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BEC4CD in CSS

/* Yorkshire Cloud */
.color { color: #BEC4CD; }
.background { background-color: #BEC4CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BEC4CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 196 205);
color: hsl(216 13% 77%);
color: oklch(0.818 0.014 258.4);

#BEC4CD FAQ

What color is #BEC4CD?

#BEC4CD is a light gray. Its closest named color is Yorkshire Cloud. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BEC4CD?

#BEC4CD is rgb(190, 196, 205) in RGB, hsl(216, 13%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 4%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BEC4CD?

The complementary color of #BEC4CD is #CDC7BE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BEC4CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BEC4CD: 11.97:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BEC4CD a warm or cool color?

#BEC4CD is a neutral color.