#BBC8B8#BBC8B8

#BBC8B8 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.026 H 139.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC8B8
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 184)
HSL	hsl(109, 13%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(109, 8%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 8%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.23, -7.40, 6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.23, 9.84, 138.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.02 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.026 139.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.7979, 55.3337, 53.3951)
Luminance	0.5533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC8B8 #C5B8C8

analogous

#C3C8B8 #BBC8B8 #B8C8BD

triadic

#BBC8B8 #B8BBC8 #C8B8BB

tetradic

#BBC8B8 #B8C3C8 #C5B8C8 #C8BDB8

square

#BBC8B8 #B8C3C8 #C5B8C8 #C8BDB8

split-complementary

#BBC8B8 #BDB8C8 #C8B8C3

monochromatic

#799373 #9AAD96 #BBC8B8 #DCE3DA #EEF2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBC8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#BBC8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC8B8

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC8B8	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C5B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C4B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.026 139.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8cd',
    500: '#bbc8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc8b8;
$custom-light: #cfd8cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108.75,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81826,
    "c": 0.02623,
    "h": 139.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC8B8

secondary

#98889C

accent

#4F9789

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#131413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC8B8

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

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