#BBBCB2#BBBCB2

#BBBCB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.014 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCB2
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 178)
HSL	hsl(66, 7%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(66, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.91, -2.16, 4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.91, 5.39, 113.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% -0.0051 0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.014 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5114, 49.7457, 49.2624)
Luminance	0.4975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCB2 #B3B2BC

analogous

#BCB8B2 #BBBCB2 #B6BCB2

triadic

#BBBCB2 #B2BBBC #BCB2BB

tetradic

#BBBCB2 #B2BCB8 #B3B2BC #BCB2B6

square

#BBBCB2 #B2BCB8 #B3B2BC #BCB2B6

split-complementary

#BBBCB2 #B2B6BC #B8B2BC

monochromatic

#818271 #9EA091 #BBBCB2 #D8D8D3 #F1F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBBCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BBBCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCB2

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCB2	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBBB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.014 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0c9',
    500: '#bbbcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcb2;
$custom-light: #cfd0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 6.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79157,
    "c": 0.0139,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCB2

secondary

#E4E4E6

accent

#55915B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCB2

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

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