#BBBBB6#BBBBB6

#BBBBB6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.007 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBB6
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 182)
HSL	hsl(60, 4%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(60, 3%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 2.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -0.92, 2.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 2.69, 109.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.002 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.007 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.7060, 49.4829, 51.3375)
Luminance	0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBB6 #B6B6BB

analogous

#BBB9B6 #BBBBB6 #B9BBB6

triadic

#BBBBB6 #B6BBBB #BBB6BB

tetradic

#BBBBB6 #B6BBB9 #B6B6BB #BBB6B9

square

#BBBBB6 #B6BBB9 #B6B6BB #BBB6B9

split-complementary

#BBBBB6 #B6B9BB #B9B6BB

monochromatic

#808077 #9D9D96 #BBBBB6 #D9D9D6 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBBBB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BBBBB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBB6

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBB6	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBBB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBBB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbbb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.007 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfcb',
    500: '#bbbbb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbbb6;
$custom-light: #cfcfcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbbb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 3.546,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79062,
    "c": 0.00695,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBB6

secondary

#E5E5E6

accent

#588D58

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBB6

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

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