#bbbbc0

Color #bbbbc0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.18 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-300 #d4d4d8 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbbc0

RGB

rgb(187, 187, 192)

HSL

hsl(240, 3.8%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 2.6%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(76.01, 0.94, -2.52)

LCH

lch(76.01, 2.69, 290.46)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.007, 286.62)

HWB

hwb(240, 73.3%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0c0bb

Analogous

#bbbdc0

#bbbbc0

#bdbbc0

Triadic

#bbbbc0

#c0bbbb

#bbc0bb

Split-complementary

#bbbbc0

#c0bdbb

#bdc0bb

Tetradic

#bbbbc0

#c0bbc0

#c0c0bb

#bbc0bb

Square

#bbbbc0

#c0bbbd

#c0c0bb

#bbc0bd

Shades

Color #bbbbc0 mixed toward black.

#9a9aa2

#7a7a83

#5b5b62

#3d3d42

#1e1e21

Tints

Color #bbbbc0 mixed toward white.

#c6c6ca

#d2d2d5

#dddddf

#e8e8ea

#f4f4f4

Tones

Color #bbbbc0 mixed toward gray.

#bbbbc0

#bcbcbf

#bdbdbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbbf · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#bbbbbf · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#bbbebe · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 2.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbbc0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbbc0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbbc0 (#bbbbc0) is rgb(187, 187, 192) in RGB.

No, #bbbbc0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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