#bbbbca

Color #bbbbca

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbbca

RGB

rgb(187, 187, 202)

HSL

hsl(240, 12.4%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 7.4%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.3, 2.88, -7.54)

LCH

lch(76.3, 8.07, 290.91)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.021, 286.02)

HWB

hwb(240, 73.3%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cacabb

Analogous

#bbc3ca

#bbbbca

#c3bbca

Triadic

#bbbbca

#cabbbb

#bbcabb

Split-complementary

#bbbbca

#cac3bb

#c3cabb

Tetradic

#bbbbca

#cabbca

#cacabb

#bbcabb

Square

#bbbbca

#cabbc3

#cacabb

#bbcac3

Shades

Color #bbbbca mixed toward black.

#9797ae

#727291

#55556d

#393949

#1c1c24

Tints

Color #bbbbca mixed toward white.

#c6c6d3

#d2d2dc

#dddde5

#e8e8ed

#f4f4f6

Tones

Color #bbbbca mixed toward gray.

#bcbcc9

#bebec8

#bfbfc6

#c0c0c5

#c1c1c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbc7 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#bbbbc6 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#bbc4c3 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 7.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbbca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbbca]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbbca (#bbbbca) is rgb(187, 187, 202) in RGB.

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

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