Information about #BEC5CB color

#BEC5CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BEC5CB falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 197, 203) — 74.5% red, 77.3% green, 79.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BEC5CB is a softly toned steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Silver (#BCC6CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Powder Blue (#BEC6C8) and Triple Athens Grey (#C2C5C6).

The recipe behind #BEC5CB is rgb(190, 197, 203), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BEC5CB: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #BEC5CB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BEC5CB color variations

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

#BEC5CB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BEC5CB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BEC5CB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BEC5CB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BEC5CB 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BEC5CB

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

Metallic Silver color link
Metallic Silver

#BCC6CC

Quarter Powder Blue color link
Quarter Powder Blue

#BEC6C8

Triple Athens Grey color link
Triple Athens Grey

#C2C5C6

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Half Periglacial Blue color link
Half Periglacial Blue

#BFC8C4

Lavender Gray color link
Lavender Gray

#C4C3D0

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Double Concrete color link
Double Concrete

#C5C5C3

Half Duck Egg Blue color link
Half Duck Egg Blue

#C6CCCA

#BEC5CB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEC5CB
  • RGB190, 197, 203
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(190, 197, 203)
  • HSL208°, 11%, 77%
  • HSL Precise207.692°, 11.111%, 77.059%
  • HSV208°, 6%, 80%
  • HSB208°, 6%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.773, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.773, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.773, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBEC5CB
  • DECIMAL ID12502475
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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