Information about #BEB9BF color

#BEB9BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BEB9BF falls into the Magenta Color FamilyDesaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 185, 191) — 74.5% red, 72.5% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BEB9BF reads as a quiet, subdued grey and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Greywacke (#BCB8BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find French Grey (#BFBDC1) and Soft Gray (#BBBDBD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(190, 185, 191)), which gives #BEB9BF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #BEB9BF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BEB9BF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BEB9BF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BEB9BF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEB9BF
  • RGB190, 185, 191
  • CMYK0, 2, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 185, 191)
  • HSL290°, 4%, 74%
  • HSL Precise290°, 4.478%, 73.725%
  • HSV290°, 3%, 75%
  • HSB290°, 3%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.725, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.725, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.725, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBEB9BF
  • DECIMAL ID12499391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01