#BBBBB7#BBBBB7

#BBBBB7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.006 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBB7
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 183)
HSL	hsl(60, 3%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(60, 2%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 2.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -0.73, 2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 2.15, 109.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0016 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.006 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8097, 49.5244, 51.8837)
Luminance	0.4952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBB7 #B7B7BB

analogous

#BBB9B7 #BBBBB7 #B9BBB7

triadic

#BBBBB7 #B7BBBB #BBB7BB

tetradic

#BBBBB7 #B7BBB9 #B7B7BB #BBB7B9

square

#BBBBB7 #B7BBB9 #B7B7BB #BBB7B9

split-complementary

#BBBBB7 #B7B9BB #B9B7BB

monochromatic

#7F7F78 #9D9D98 #BBBBB7 #D9D9D6 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBBBB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BBBBB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBB7

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBB7	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)

#BCBBB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBBB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbbb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.006 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfcc',
    500: '#bbbbb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbbb7;
$custom-light: #cfcfcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbbb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 2.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79091,
    "c": 0.00556,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBB7

secondary

#E5E5E6

accent

#598D59

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBB7

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

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