#BBBCC0#BBBCC0

#BBBCC0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.006 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCC0
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 192)
HSL	hsl(228, 4%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(228, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, 0.40, -2.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 2.17, 280.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% 0.0005 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.006 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.9895, 50.3369, 57.0467)
Luminance	0.5034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCC0 #C0BFBB

analogous

#BBBFC0 #BBBCC0 #BDBBC0

triadic

#BBBCC0 #C0BBBC #BCC0BB

tetradic

#BBBCC0 #C0BBBF #C0BFBB #BBC0BD

square

#BBBCC0 #C0BBBF #C0BFBB #BBC0BD

split-complementary

#BBBCC0 #C0BDBB #BFC0BB

monochromatic

#7B7D85 #9B9DA3 #BBBCC0 #DBDBDD #EFEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBBCC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#BBBCC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCC0

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCC0	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBCC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.006 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0d3',
    500: '#bbbcc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcc0;
$custom-light: #cfd0d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 3.817,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79562,
    "c": 0.00571,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCC0

secondary

#93918D

accent

#83588E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCC0

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

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