#BBC3BC#BBC3BC

#BBC3BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.013 H 149.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC3BC
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 188)
HSL	hsl(128, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(128, 4%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, -4.06, 2.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 4.80, 147.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.0112 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.013 149.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0841, 53.2256, 55.2549)
Luminance	0.5323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC3BC #C3BBC2

analogous

#BEC3BB #BBC3BC #BBC3C0

triadic

#BBC3BC #BCBBC3 #C3BCBB

tetradic

#BBC3BC #BBBEC3 #C3BBC2 #C3C0BB

square

#BBC3BC #BBBEC3 #C3BBC2 #C3C0BB

split-complementary

#BBC3BC #C0BBC3 #C3BBBE

monochromatic

#7A8A7C #9AA69C #BBC3BC #DCE0DC #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBC3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#BBC3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC3BC

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC3BC	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.013 149.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd5d0',
    500: '#bbc3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc3bc;
$custom-light: #cfd5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.5,
    "s": 6.25,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80891,
    "c": 0.01309,
    "h": 149.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC3BC

secondary

#968C95

accent

#558990

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC3BC

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

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