#BBBFBF#BBBFBF

#BBBFBF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.004 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFBF
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 191)
HSL	hsl(180, 3%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(180, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -1.38, -0.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 1.47, 199.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.0043 -0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.004 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.5266, 51.5878, 56.6810)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFBF #BFBBBB

analogous

#BBBFBD #BBBFBF #BBBDBF

triadic

#BBBFBF #BFBBBF #BFBFBB

tetradic

#BBBFBF #BDBBBF #BFBBBB #BDBFBB

square

#BBBFBF #BDBBBF #BFBBBB #BDBFBB

split-complementary

#BBBFBF #BFBBBD #BFBDBB

monochromatic

#7C8484 #9BA1A1 #BBBFBF #DBDDDD #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBBFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BBBFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFBF

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFBF	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBEBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.004 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2d2',
    500: '#bbbfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfbf;
$custom-light: #cfd2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 3.03,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80149,
    "c": 0.00446,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFBF

secondary

#918D8D

accent

#59598D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFBF

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

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