#BBB3BB#BBB3BB

#BBB3BB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.014 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBB3BB
RGBrgb(187, 179, 187)
HSLhsl(300, 6%, 72%)
HSVhsv(300, 4%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(73.80, 4.30, -3.05)
CIE-LCHlch(73.80, 5.27, 324.68°)
OKLaboklab(77.58% 0.0118 -0.0081)
OKLCHoklch(77.58% 0.014 325.7)
XYZxyz(45.5819, 46.3931, 53.5575)
Luminance0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBB3BB #B3BBB3
analogous
#B7B3BB #BBB3BB #BBB3B7
triadic
#BBB3BB #BBBBB3 #B3BBBB
tetradic
#BBB3BB #BBB7B3 #B3BBB3 #B3B7BB
square
#BBB3BB #BBB7B3 #B3BBB3 #B3B7BB
split-complementary
#BBB3BB #B7BBB3 #B3BBB7
monochromatic
#817381 #9E939E #BBB3BB #D8D3D8 #F1EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#BBB3BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28
#BBB3BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB3BB
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBB3BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBB3BB1.002.0410.2810.28
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2821.001.001.00
##00000010.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B5BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B6BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCB4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbb3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.014 325.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9cf',
    500: '#bbb3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbb3bb;
$custom-light: #cfc9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbb3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 5.556,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77575,
    "c": 0.01431,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBB3BB
secondary
#E4E6E4
accent
#8F5656
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F8F9
border
#D2D1D2
text
#131313
muted
#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB3BB

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

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#BBB3BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva