#BBBEB2#BBBEB2

#BBBEB2 is a light, near-neutral yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.017 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEB2
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 178)
HSL	hsl(75, 8%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(75, 6%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 6.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -3.22, 5.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 6.54, 119.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.008 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.017 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9416, 50.6061, 49.4058)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEB2 #B5B2BE

analogous

#BEBBB2 #BBBEB2 #B5BEB2

triadic

#BBBEB2 #B2BBBE #BEB2BB

tetradic

#BBBEB2 #B2BEBB #B5B2BE #BEB2B5

square

#BBBEB2 #B2BEBB #B5B2BE #BEB2B5

split-complementary

#BBBEB2 #B2B5BE #BBB2BE

monochromatic

#808570 #9EA291 #BBBEB2 #D8DAD3 #F0F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBBEB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#BBBEB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEB2

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEB2	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BDB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BDB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbeb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.017 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1c9',
    500: '#bbbeb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbeb2;
$custom-light: #cfd1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbeb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 8.451,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79572,
    "c": 0.01692,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEB2

secondary

#878391

accent

#539263

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEB2

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

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