Palettes / Colors / #BECACA
#BECACA — Mist Grey
#BECACA is a gray color we call Mist Grey, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the gray family.
#BECACA is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CABEBE; it also sits naturally between #BECAC4 and #BEC4CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BECACA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 202, 202 |
| HSL | 180°, 10%, 77% |
| HSV | 180°, 6%, 79% |
| CMYK | 6%, 0%, 0%, 21% |
| XYZ | 53.02, 57.45, 64.17 |
| Yxy | 57.45, 0.3036, 0.3290 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.43, -4.08, -1.42 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.80, -3.80, -1.31 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 79% · Blue 79%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 21%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BECACA
.text { color: #BECACA; }
.background { background-color: #BECACA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BECACA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 202, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 10%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BECACA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 202, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BECACA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 202, 202, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BECACA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BECACA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CABEBE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.68:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.49:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BECACA: #000000.
How #BECACA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BECACA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BECACA?
#BECACA is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 190, 202, 202). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BECACA?
#BECACA is RGB 190, 202, 202 — HSL 180°, 10%, 77% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 0%, 21%.
What colors go with #BECACA?
Its complement is #CABEBE; analogous partners are #BECAC4 and #BEC4CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BECACA for text?
Black text on #BECACA has a contrast ratio of 12.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.