#BBBCB7#BBBCB7
#BBBCB7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.007 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBBCB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 188, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 4%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 3%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 2.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.04, -1.27, 2.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.04, 2.72, 117.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.3% -0.0031 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.007 115.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0226, 49.9502, 51.9547) |
| Luminance | 0.4995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 3.10
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 3.74
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.48
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.85
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.32
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBBCB7 #B8B7BC
analogous
#BCBAB7 #BBBCB7 #B8BCB7
triadic
#BBBCB7 #B7BBBC #BCB7BB
tetradic
#BBBCB7 #B7BCBA #B8B7BC #BCB7B8
square
#BBBCB7 #B7BCBA #B8B7BC #BCB7B8
split-complementary
#BBBCB7 #B7B8BC #BAB7BC
monochromatic
#7F8178 #9D9F97 #BBBCB7 #D9D9D7 #F0F0EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BBBCB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BBBCB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBBCB7
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBBCB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBBCB7 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBBB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBBB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCBBBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbbcb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.007 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd0cc',
500: '#bbbcb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbbcb7; $custom-light: #cfd0cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbbcb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 188,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72,
"s": 3.597,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79297,
"c": 0.00703,
"h": 115.7
},
"luminance": 0.4995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBBCB7
secondary
#E5E5E6
accent
#588D63
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F9F8
border
#D2D2D1
text
#131413
muted
#828282