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#BEC8CB closest to Weathered Stone

#BEC8CB is a light gray; the closest named color is Weathered Stone. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 78.4% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(190, 200, 203)). Its HSL value is 194° hue, 11% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #BEC8CB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.31:1.

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Variations of #BEC8CB

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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#BEC8CB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

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

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Tetradic

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

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BEC8CB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BEC8CB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C4C5CB
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6C7CB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4C7CB
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C4C5CB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C2C6CB
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BBC9C9
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDC8CA
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C4C7C7

#BEC8CB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.71:1 Very poor#BEC8CB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.31:1 Super#BEC8CB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BEC8CB in CSS

/* Weathered Stone */
.color { color: #BEC8CB; }
.background { background-color: #BEC8CB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BEC8CB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 200 203);
color: hsl(194 11% 77%);
color: oklch(0.826 0.012 217.6);

#BEC8CB FAQ

What color is #BEC8CB?

#BEC8CB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Weathered Stone. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BEC8CB?

#BEC8CB is rgb(190, 200, 203) in RGB, hsl(194, 11%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BEC8CB?

The complementary color of #BEC8CB is #CBC1BE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BEC8CB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BEC8CB: 12.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BEC8CB a warm or cool color?

#BEC8CB is a neutral color.