#bbaeb2

Color #bbaeb2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbaeb2

RGB

rgb(187, 174, 178)

HSL

hsl(341.5, 8.7%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.5, 7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 4.8%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(72.26, 5.36, -0.37)

LCH

lch(72.26, 5.37, 356.05)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.0158, 356.74)

HWB

hwb(341.5, 68.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aebbb7

Analogous

#bbaeb9

#bbaeb2

#bbb1ae

Triadic

#bbaeb2

#b2bbae

#aeb2bb

Split-complementary

#bbaeb2

#aebbb1

#aeb9bb

Tetradic

#bbaeb2

#bbb7ae

#aebbb7

#aeb2bb

Square

#bbaeb2

#b9bbae

#aebbb7

#b1aebb

Shades

Color #bbaeb2 mixed toward black.

#a08d93

#836e74

#625257

#41373a

#211b1d

Tints

Color #bbaeb2 mixed toward white.

#c6bcbf

#d2c9cc

#ddd7d9

#e8e4e5

#f4f2f2

Tones

Color #bbaeb2 mixed toward gray.

#baafb2

#b9b0b3

#b8b1b3

#b7b2b4

#b6b3b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b5b1 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#b6b7b1 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#bab0b0 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 6.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbaeb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbaeb2]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bbaeb2 (#bbaeb2) is rgb(187, 174, 178) in RGB.

No, #bbaeb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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