#BBBEC4#BBBEC4

#BBBEC4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.009 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEC4
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 196)
HSL	hsl(220, 7%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(220, 5%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, 0.10, -3.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 3.38, 271.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.0009 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.009 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8689, 51.3770, 59.5560)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEC4 #C4C1BB

analogous

#BBC3C4 #BBBEC4 #BCBBC4

triadic

#BBBEC4 #C4BBBE #BEC4BB

tetradic

#BBBEC4 #C4BBC3 #C4C1BB #BBC4BC

square

#BBBEC4 #C4BBC3 #C4C1BB #BBC4BC

split-complementary

#BBBEC4 #C4BCBB #C3C4BB

monochromatic

#797F8B #9A9FA8 #BBBEC4 #DCDDE0 #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBBEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#BBBEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEC4

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEC4	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBEC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBDC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.009 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1d5',
    500: '#bbbec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbec4;
$custom-light: #cfd1d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 7.087,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80094,
    "c": 0.00906,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEC4

secondary

#97938C

accent

#7D5491

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEC4

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

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