#BBC4BC#BBC4BC

#BBC4BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.015 H 148.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC4BC
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 188)
HSL	hsl(127, 7%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(127, 5%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, -4.59, 2.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 5.45, 147.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0127 0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.015 148.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.3089, 53.6752, 55.3298)
Luminance	0.5367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC4BC #C4BBC3

analogous

#BEC4BB #BBC4BC #BBC4C1

triadic

#BBC4BC #BCBBC4 #C4BCBB

tetradic

#BBC4BC #BBBEC4 #C4BBC3 #C4C1BB

square

#BBC4BC #BBBEC4 #C4BBC3 #C4C1BB

split-complementary

#BBC4BC #C1BBC4 #C4BBBE

monochromatic

#798B7B #9AA89C #BBC4BC #DCE0DC #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBC4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#BBC4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC4BC

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC4BC	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.015 148.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd5d0',
    500: '#bbc4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc4bc;
$custom-light: #cfd5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.667,
    "s": 7.087,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81099,
    "c": 0.01483,
    "h": 148.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC4BC

secondary

#978C96

accent

#548A91

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC4BC

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

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