#BBBCC3#BBBCC3

#BBBCC3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.010 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCC3
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 195)
HSL	hsl(233, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(233, 4%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, 0.98, -3.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 3.77, 285.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% 0.0017 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.01 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.3253, 50.4712, 58.8152)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCC3 #C3C2BB

analogous

#BBC0C3 #BBBCC3 #BEBBC3

triadic

#BBBCC3 #C3BBBC #BCC3BB

tetradic

#BBBCC3 #C3BBC0 #C3C2BB #BBC3BE

square

#BBBCC3 #C3BBC0 #C3C2BB #BBC3BE

split-complementary

#BBBCC3 #C3BEBB #C0C3BB

monochromatic

#7A7C8A #9A9CA6 #BBBCC3 #DCDCE0 #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBBCC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#BBBCC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCC3

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCC3	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABDC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABCC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.010 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0d5',
    500: '#bbbcc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcc3;
$custom-light: #cfd0d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 6.25,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79654,
    "c": 0.00986,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCC3

secondary

#96958C

accent

#895590

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCC3

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

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