#bbbbc3

Color #bbbbc3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.59 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbbc3

RGB

rgb(187, 187, 195)

HSL

hsl(240, 6.2%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 4.1%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(76.1, 1.51, -4.03)

LCH

lch(76.1, 4.3, 290.54)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0111, 286.16)

HWB

hwb(240, 73.3%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3c3bb

Analogous

#bbbfc3

#bbbbc3

#bfbbc3

Triadic

#bbbbc3

#c3bbbb

#bbc3bb

Split-complementary

#bbbbc3

#c3bfbb

#bfc3bb

Tetradic

#bbbbc3

#c3bbc3

#c3c3bb

#bbc3bb

Square

#bbbbc3

#c3bbbf

#c3c3bb

#bbc3bf

Shades

Color #bbbbc3 mixed toward black.

#9999a5

#777787

#5a5a65

#3c3c44

#1e1e22

Tints

Color #bbbbc3 mixed toward white.

#c6c6cd

#d2d2d7

#dddde1

#e8e8eb

#f4f4f5

Tones

Color #bbbbc3 mixed toward gray.

#bcbcc2

#bdbdc1

#bebec0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbc1 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#bbbbc1 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#bbc0bf · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 4.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbbc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbbc3]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbbc3 (#bbbbc3) is rgb(187, 187, 195) in RGB.

No, #bbbbc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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