#bbb7bb

Color #bbb7bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.89 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb7bb

RGB

rgb(187, 183, 187)

HSL

hsl(300, 2.9%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 2.1%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(74.84, 2.14, -1.53)

LCH

lch(74.84, 2.63, 324.44)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0071, 325.86)

HWB

hwb(300, 71.8%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7bbb7

Analogous

#b9b7bb

#bbb7bb

#bbb7b9

Triadic

#bbb7bb

#bbbbb7

#b7bbbb

Split-complementary

#bbb7bb

#b9bbb7

#b7bbb9

Tetradic

#bbb7bb

#bbb7b7

#b7bbb7

#b7bbbb

Square

#bbb7bb

#bbb9b7

#b7bbb7

#b7b9bb

Shades

Color #bbb7bb mixed toward black.

#9d979d

#7f787f

#5f5a5f

#3f3c3f

#201e20

Tints

Color #bbb7bb mixed toward white.

#c6c3c6

#d2cfd2

#dddbdd

#e8e7e8

#f4f3f4

Tones

Color #bbb7bb mixed toward gray.

#bbb7bb

#bab8ba

#b9b9b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9ba · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#bababa · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#bbb9b9 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 3.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb7bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb7bb]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#bbb7bb (#bbb7bb) is rgb(187, 183, 187) in RGB.

No, #bbb7bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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