#BBC1BD#BBC1BD

#BBC1BD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.009 H 157.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC1BD
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 189)
HSL	hsl(140, 5%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(140, 3%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.51, -2.82, 1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.51, 3.10, 155.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0079 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.009 157)
XYZ	xyz(48.7471, 52.3786, 55.6762)
Luminance	0.5238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC1BD #C1BBBF

analogous

#BCC1BB #BBC1BD #BBC1C0

triadic

#BBC1BD #BDBBC1 #C1BDBB

tetradic

#BBC1BD #BBBCC1 #C1BBBF #C1C0BB

square

#BBC1BD #BBBCC1 #C1BBBF #C1C0BB

split-complementary

#BBC1BD #C0BBC1 #C1BBBC

monochromatic

#7B877F #9BA49E #BBC1BD #DBDEDC #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BBC1BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#BBC1BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC1BD

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC1BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC1BD	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc1bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.009 157.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd3d0',
    500: '#bbc1bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc1bd;
$custom-light: #cfd3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc1bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 4.615,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80504,
    "c": 0.00863,
    "h": 157
  },
  "luminance": 0.52379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC1BD

secondary

#948D91

accent

#577C8E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC1BD

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

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