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#BEC3AE Hex Code

Color Name: Ash Gray

What is hex #BEC3AE Color?

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The color name of hex code #BEC3AE is Ash Gray. The RGB values are (190, 195, 174) which means it is composed of 34% red, 35% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:0 Y:11 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BEC3AE has a hue of 74°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #BEC3AE Color Codes

Color NameAsh Gray
RGB Values(190, 195, 174)
CMYK Values(3%, 0%, 11%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(74°, 11%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#413C51 [Arsenic]
Closest Pantone®5803 C
Closest RAL6019 [Pastel green]
Complementary Color#B3AEC3 [Cadet Blue (Crayola)]
#BEC3AE Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BABABA
Desaturated#B9B9B9
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BFBFBF
Weighted Average (Luma)#C0C0C0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DADADA

Hex #BEC3AE Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BEC3AE. Complementary color is B3AEC3

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BEC3AE is #B3AEC3 which is called Cadet Blue (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BEC3AE color is offered by #B3AEC3. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

BEC3AE B3AEC3
Analogous color palette with (BEC3AE, B4C3AE and C3BEAE)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BEC3AE are #B4C3AE and #C3BEAE, called Ash Gray and Pale Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BEC3AE with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

BEC3AE B4C3AE C3BEAE
Split Complementary color palette with (BEC3AE, AEB4C3 and BEAEC3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BEC3AE are #AEB4C3 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #BEAEC3 (Lilac). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

BEC3AE AEB4C3 BEAEC3
Triadic color palette with (BEC3AE, AEBEC3 and C3AEBE)

Triadic Palette

#BEC3AE triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AEBEC3 (Opal) and #C3AEBE (Black Shadows) along with #BEC3AE, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

BEC3AE AEBEC3 C3AEBE
Tetradic color palette with (BEC3AE, AEBEC3, B3AEC3 and C3B3AE)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BEC3AE has #AEBEC3 (Opal), #B3AEC3 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #C3B3AE (Silver Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

BEC3AE AEBEC3 B3AEC3 C3B3AE
Square color palette with (BEC3AE, AEC3BE, B3AEC3 and C3AEB4)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BEC3AE contains #AEC3BE (Opal), #B3AEC3 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #C3AEB4 (Black Shadows). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

BEC3AE AEC3BE B3AEC3 C3AEB4
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Hex #BEC3AE Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BEC3AE rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

BEC3AE AEC3B0 AEC3C2 AEB2C3 BCAEC3 C3AEB8 C3B6AE

Tints, Tones & Shades of BEC3AE Color

Tints

  • Transparent CBCFBECBCFBE
  • Transparent D2D5C6D2D5C6
  • Transparent D8DBCED8DBCE
  • Transparent DFE1D7DFE1D7
  • Transparent E5E7DFE5E7DF
  • Transparent ECEDE7ECEDE7
  • Transparent F2F3EFF2F3EF
  • Transparent F9F9F7F9F9F7

Tones

  • Transparent B2B6A5B2B6A5
  • Transparent ABAFA0ABAFA0
  • Transparent A5A89CA5A89C
  • Transparent 9FA2979FA297
  • Transparent 999B92999B92
  • Transparent 93948E93948E
  • Transparent 8C8D898C8D89
  • Transparent 868785868785

Shades

  • Transparent 989C8B989C8B
  • Transparent 85897A85897A
  • Transparent 727568727568
  • Transparent 5F62575F6257
  • Transparent 4C4E464C4E46
  • Transparent 393B34393B34
  • Transparent 262723262723
  • Transparent 131411131411

#BEC3AE Color Patterns

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    #BEC3AE Honeycomb Pattern

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    #BEC3AE Leaves Pattern

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    #BEC3AE Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BEC3AE Trellis Pattern

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    #BEC3AE Plaid Pattern


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