#bec1c9 color: Slipper Satin
#bec1c9 is rgb(190, 193, 201) in RGB and oklch(81.097% 0.01167 269.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Silver
- mauve-300
- Black 21%
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About #bec1c9
#bec1c9 is a light gray color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.012 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Slipper Satin (#bfc1cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-300.
Lighter: #bec1c9 mixed with white
Darker: #bec1c9 mixed with black
Calmer: #bec1c9 with less saturation
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Questions about #bec1c9
What color is #bec1c9?
#bec1c9 is light gray. The closest named color is Slipper Satin. In RGB it is rgb(190, 193, 201), in HSL hsl(223.64, 9.24%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.097% 0.01167 269.526).
What colors go well with #bec1c9?
The complementary color of #bec1c9 is #c4c1b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bbc2c8 and #c2c0c8. The triadic partners are #c9bfbd and #bcc3bd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec1c9?
Black text reads better on #bec1c9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec1c9 a warm or cool color?
#bec1c9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.012.