#bbbcc3

Color #bbbcc3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-300 #d4d4d8 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbcc3

RGB

rgb(187, 188, 195)

HSL

hsl(232.5, 6.2%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.5, 4.1%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(76.36, 0.98, -3.64)

LCH

lch(76.36, 3.77, 285.07)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0098, 279.94)

HWB

hwb(232.5, 73.3%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3c2bb

Analogous

#bbc0c3

#bbbcc3

#bebbc3

Triadic

#bbbcc3

#c3bbbc

#bcc3bb

Split-complementary

#bbbcc3

#c3bebb

#c0c3bb

Tetradic

#bbbcc3

#c2bbc3

#c3c2bb

#bcc3bb

Square

#bbbcc3

#c3bbc0

#c3c2bb

#bbc3be

Shades

Color #bbbcc3 mixed toward black.

#999ba5

#777987

#5a5b65

#3c3d44

#1e1e22

Tints

Color #bbbcc3 mixed toward white.

#c6c7cd

#d2d2d7

#dddee1

#e8e9eb

#f4f4f5

Tones

Color #bbbcc3 mixed toward gray.

#bcbdc2

#bdbec1

#bebec0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbc1 · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#bbbbc1 · ΔE 0.7

Tritanopia

#bbc0c0 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbcc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbcc3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbbcc3 (#bbbcc3) is rgb(187, 188, 195) in RGB.

No, #bbbcc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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