#BBB2B5#BBB2B5

#BBB2B5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.011 H 355.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB2B5
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 181)
HSL	hsl(340, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(340, 5%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, 3.73, -0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 3.75, 354.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% 0.011 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.011 355)
XYZ	xyz(44.7533, 45.7421, 50.1786)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB2B5 #B2BBB8

analogous

#BBB2BA #BBB2B5 #BBB4B2

triadic

#BBB2B5 #B5BBB2 #B2B5BB

tetradic

#BBB2B5 #BABBB2 #B2BBB8 #B4B2BB

square

#BBB2B5 #BABBB2 #B2BBB8 #B4B2BB

split-complementary

#BBB2B5 #B2BBB4 #B2BABB

monochromatic

#817277 #9E9296 #BBB2B5 #D8D3D4 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB2B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BBB2B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB2B5

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB2B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB2B5	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B3B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B5B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb2b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.011 355.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9cb',
    500: '#bbb2b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb2b5;
$custom-light: #cfc9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb2b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 6.207,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77191,
    "c": 0.01103,
    "h": 355
  },
  "luminance": 0.45742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB2B5

secondary

#E3E6E5

accent

#907D55

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB2B5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →