#BDBEB3 Austere Grey
#BDBEB3 (Austere Grey) RGB value is (189, 190, 179).
Red value is 189, green value is 190, and blue value is 179.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #BDBEB3: hue: 65°, saturation: 7.8%, and lightness: 72.4%.
Process color (CMYK) of #BDBEB3 is 0.5%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.5%. Web safe color equivalent of #BDBEB3 is ##CCCCCC. Color #BDBEB3 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #BDBEB3 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 189, 190, 179 |
| HSL | 65°, 7.8%, 72.4% |
| HSV / HSB | 65°, 5.8%, 74.5% |
| CMYK | 0.5%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.5% |
| XYZ | 47.54, 50.9, 49.96 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10111101 | 10111110 | 10110011 |
| Octal | 275 | 276 | 263 |
| Decimal | 189 | 190 | 179 |
| Hex | BD | BE | B3 |
Shades of #BDBEB3
Tints of #BDBEB3
.mybgColor { background-color: #BDBEB3; }
.myforeColor { color: #BDBEB3; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #BDBEB3; }
<p style="color:#BDBEB3">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #BDBEB3. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#BDBEB3">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #BDBEB3">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(189, 190, 179, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDBEB3; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BDBEB3;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BDBEB3;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BDBEB3; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #BDBEB3 (Austere Grey)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #BDBEB3, also known as Austere Grey, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 74% Red (189/255), 75% Green (190/255), and 70% Blue (179/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #BDBEB3 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 0.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 5.8% Yellow, and 25.5% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 65°, saturation of 7.8%, and lightness of 72.4%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #BDBEB3 in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##CCCCCC.