#bbbcb0

Color #bbbcb0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.72 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbcb0

RGB

rgb(187, 188, 176)

HSL

hsl(65, 8.2%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65, 6.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(75.86, -2.52, 5.95)

LCH

lch(75.86, 6.46, 112.95)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0167, 110.72)

HWB

hwb(65, 69%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1b0bc

Analogous

#bcb7b0

#bbbcb0

#b5bcb0

Triadic

#bbbcb0

#b0bbbc

#bcb0bb

Split-complementary

#bbbcb0

#b0b5bc

#b7b0bc

Tetradic

#bbbcb0

#b0bcb1

#b1b0bc

#bcb0bb

Square

#bbbcb0

#b0bcb7

#b1b0bc

#bcb0b5

Shades

Color #bbbcb0 mixed toward black.

#9fa08f

#82836f

#616254

#414238

#20211c

Tints

Color #bbbcb0 mixed toward white.

#c6c7bd

#d2d2ca

#ddded8

#e8e9e5

#f4f4f2

Tones

Color #bbbcb0 mixed toward gray.

#babbb1

#b9bab2

#b9b9b3

#b8b8b4

#b7b7b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbb3 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#bbbbb4 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#bbb5b6 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbcb0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbcb0]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbbcb0 (#bbbcb0) is rgb(187, 188, 176) in RGB.

No, #bbbcb0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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