#BBC8B0#BBC8B0

#BBC8B0 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.036 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC8B0
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 176)
HSL	hsl(93, 18%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(93, 12%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 12%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.05, -8.81, 10.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.05, 13.71, 129.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.0233 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.036 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9830, 55.0077, 49.1029)
Luminance	0.5501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC8B0 #BDB0C8

analogous

#C7C8B0 #BBC8B0 #B0C8B1

triadic

#BBC8B0 #B0BBC8 #C8B0BB

tetradic

#BBC8B0 #B0C7C8 #BDB0C8 #C8B1B0

square

#BBC8B0 #B0C7C8 #BDB0C8 #C8B1B0

split-complementary

#BBC8B0 #B1B0C8 #C8B0C7

monochromatic

#7D9668 #9CAF8C #BBC8B0 #DAE1D4 #EFF2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BBC8B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#BBC8B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC8B0

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC8B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC8B0	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC4AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C3B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCC6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc8b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.036 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8c7',
    500: '#bbc8b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc8b0;
$custom-light: #cfd8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc8b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.5,
    "s": 17.91,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81615,
    "c": 0.03587,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC8B0

secondary

#8F809C

accent

#499C76

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC8B0

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

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