#BBC4BF#BBC4BF

#BBC4BF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.012 H 162.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC4BF
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 191)
HSL	hsl(147, 7%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(147, 5%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -4.03, 1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 4.28, 160.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% -0.0115 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.012 162)
XYZ	xyz(49.6356, 53.8059, 57.0507)
Luminance	0.5381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC4BF #C4BBC0

analogous

#BBC4BB #BBC4BF #BBC4C4

triadic

#BBC4BF #BFBBC4 #C4BFBB

tetradic

#BBC4BF #BBBBC4 #C4BBC0 #C4C4BB

square

#BBC4BF #BBBBC4 #C4BBC0 #C4C4BB

split-complementary

#BBC4BF #C4BBC4 #C4BBBB

monochromatic

#798B81 #9AA8A0 #BBC4BF #DCE0DE #EFF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBC4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#BBC4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC4BF

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC4BF	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C3BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.012 162.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd5d2',
    500: '#bbc4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc4bf;
$custom-light: #cfd5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.667,
    "s": 7.087,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81185,
    "c": 0.01207,
    "h": 162
  },
  "luminance": 0.53806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC4BF

secondary

#978C92

accent

#547691

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC4BF

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

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