#BBBDBE#BBBDBE

#BBBDBE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.003 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDBE
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(200, 2%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(200, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -0.51, -0.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 0.90, 235.81°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.0017 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.003 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9837, 50.6776, 55.9591)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDBE #BEBCBB

analogous

#BBBEBE #BBBDBE #BBBCBE

triadic

#BBBDBE #BEBBBD #BDBEBB

tetradic

#BBBDBE #BEBBBE #BEBCBB #BCBEBB

square

#BBBDBE #BEBBBE #BEBCBB #BCBEBB

split-complementary

#BBBDBE #BEBBBC #BEBEBB

monochromatic

#7C8082 #9C9FA0 #BBBDBE #DADBDC #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBBDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#BBBDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDBE

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDBE	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBDBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBCBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.003 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0d1',
    500: '#bbbdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdbe;
$custom-light: #cfd0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 2.256,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79707,
    "c": 0.00265,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDBE

secondary

#908E8D

accent

#6A598C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDBE

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

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