#bbbabb

Color #bbbabb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 2.18 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-300 #d4d4d4 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbabb

RGB

rgb(187, 186, 187)

HSL

hsl(300, 0.7%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 0.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(75.62, 0.53, -0.38)

LCH

lch(75.62, 0.65, 324.36)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.0018, 326.31)

HWB

hwb(300, 72.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#babbba

Analogous

#bababb

#bbbabb

#bbbaba

Triadic

#bbbabb

#bbbbba

#babbbb

Split-complementary

#bbbabb

#babbba

Tetradic

#bbbabb

#bbbaba

#babbba

#babbbb

Square

#bbbabb

#bbbaba

#babbba

#bababb

Shades

Color #bbbabb mixed toward black.

#9c9b9c

#7d7b7d

#5e5d5e

#3f3e3f

#1f1f1f

Tints

Color #bbbabb mixed toward white.

#c6c5c6

#d2d1d2

#dddcdd

#e8e8e8

#f4f3f4

Tones

Color #bbbabb mixed toward gray.

#bbbabb

#bababa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 0.9

Tritanopia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 0.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbabb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbabb]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#bbbabb (#bbbabb) is rgb(187, 186, 187) in RGB.

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

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