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#BECBCD closest to Where There Is Smoke

#BECBCD is a light gray; the closest named color is Where There Is Smoke. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 79.6% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(190, 203, 205)). Its HSL value is 188° hue, 13% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #BECBCD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.61:1.

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Variations of #BECBCD

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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#BECBCD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BECBCDCDC0BE
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Split complementary

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

BECBCDCDBEC3CDC8BE
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BECBCDBECDC8BEC3CD
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Triadic

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

BECBCDCDBECBCBCDBE
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Tetradic

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

BECBCDC0BECDCDC0BECBCDBE
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BECBCDC8BECDCDC0BEC3CDBE
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#BECBCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C6C8CD
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9CACD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6CACD
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6C8CD
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4C9CD
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BACCCC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCCCCC
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C8C8C8
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6C9CA

#BECBCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#BECBCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.61:1 Super#BECBCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BECBCD in CSS

/* Where There Is Smoke */
.color { color: #BECBCD; }
.background { background-color: #BECBCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BECBCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 203 205);
color: hsl(188 13% 77%);
color: oklch(0.833 0.014 207.9);

#BECBCD FAQ

What color is #BECBCD?

#BECBCD is a light gray. Its closest named color is Where There Is Smoke. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BECBCD?

#BECBCD is rgb(190, 203, 205) in RGB, hsl(188, 13%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 1%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BECBCD?

The complementary color of #BECBCD is #CDC0BE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BECBCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BECBCD: 12.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BECBCD a warm or cool color?

#BECBCD is a neutral color.