#BBCBCB#BBCBCB

#BBCBCB is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.017 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCBCB
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 203)
HSL	hsl(180, 13%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(180, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -5.41, -1.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 5.72, 198.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.99% -0.0167 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(82.99% 0.017 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6266, 57.5877, 64.8313)
Luminance	0.5759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCBCB #CBBBBB

analogous

#BBCBC3 #BBCBCB #BBC3CB

triadic

#BBCBCB #CBBBCB #CBCBBB

tetradic

#BBCBCB #C3BBCB #CBBBBB #C3CBBB

square

#BBCBCB #C3BBCB #CBBBBB #C3CBBB

split-complementary

#BBCBCB #CBBBC3 #CBC3BB

monochromatic

#769696 #98B0B0 #BBCBCB #DEE6E6 #EEF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BBCBCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#BBCBCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCBCB

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCBCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCBCB	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7CCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcbcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.017 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdada',
    500: '#bbcbcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcbcb;
$custom-light: #cfdada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcbcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 13.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82993,
    "c": 0.01744,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCBCB

secondary

#9F8B8B

accent

#4E4E97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCBCB

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

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