#BECBCF Color
#BECBCF is rgb(190, 203, 207) in RGB, hsl(194, 15%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue-gray (Crayola) (#C8C8CD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BECBCFrgb(190, 203, 207)hsl(194, 15%, 78%)hsv(194, 8%, 81%)cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 19%)oklch(83.3% 0.015 218.1)lab(80.77% -4.00 -3.61)lch(80.77% 5.39 222.01)What #BECBCF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BECBCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#BECBCF Channel Values
How #BECBCF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 203 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 15% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 8% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BECBCF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BECBCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BECBCF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BECBCF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BECBCF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BECBCF#C9C9CF#C5CACF#C7C7CF#C3C9CF#BDCCCC#BECBCD#C9C9C9Using #BECBCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-becbcf: #BECBCF;background-color: #BECBCF;colors: { 'color-becbcf': '#BECBCF' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.796, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_becbcf">#BECBCF</color>fill="#BECBCF"More Teal Colors
#BECBCF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BECBCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BECBCF?
#BECBCF is a light teal — rgb(190, 203, 207) in RGB and hsl(194, 15%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue-gray (Crayola) (#C8C8CD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #BECBCF?
#BECBCF is rgb(190, 203, 207) — red 190, green 203, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BECBCF?
#BECBCF converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BECBCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BECBCF scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BECBCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BECBCF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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