#BBC2C5#BBC2C5

#BBC2C5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.009 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC2C5
RGB	rgb(187, 194, 197)
HSL	hsl(198, 8%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(198, 5%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 1.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -1.84, -2.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 2.98, 231.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0062 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.009 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.8614, 53.1792, 60.4502)
Luminance	0.5318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC2C5 #C5BEBB

analogous

#BBC5C3 #BBC2C5 #BBBDC5

triadic

#BBC2C5 #C5BBC2 #C2C5BB

tetradic

#BBC2C5 #C3BBC5 #C5BEBB #BDC5BB

square

#BBC2C5 #C3BBC5 #C5BEBB #BDC5BB

split-complementary

#BBC2C5 #C5BBBD #C5C3BB

monochromatic

#79878D #9AA4A9 #BBC2C5 #DCE0E1 #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBC2C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#BBC2C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC2C5

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC2C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC2C5	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C2C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC0C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc2c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.009 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd4d6',
    500: '#bbc2c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc2c5;
$custom-light: #cfd4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc2c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 7.937,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80947,
    "c": 0.00885,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC2C5

secondary

#98908C

accent

#665492

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC2C5

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

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