#BBBBB4#BBBBB4

#BBBBB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.010 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBB4
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 180)
HSL	hsl(60, 5%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(60, 4%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -1.28, 3.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 3.76, 109.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% -0.0028 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.01 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5008, 49.4008, 50.2567)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBB4 #B4B4BB

analogous

#BBB8B4 #BBBBB4 #B8BBB4

triadic

#BBBBB4 #B4BBBB #BBB4BB

tetradic

#BBBBB4 #B4BBB8 #B4B4BB #BBB4B8

square

#BBBBB4 #B4BBB8 #B4B4BB #BBB4B8

split-complementary

#BBBBB4 #B4B8BB #B8B4BB

monochromatic

#808074 #9E9E94 #BBBBB4 #D8D8D4 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBBBB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#BBBBB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBB4

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBB4	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBAB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBBB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbbb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.010 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfca',
    500: '#bbbbb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbbb4;
$custom-light: #cfcfca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbbb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 4.895,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79006,
    "c": 0.00973,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBB4

secondary

#E5E5E6

accent

#578F57

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBB4

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

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