#bbbec1

Color #bbbec1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 2.12 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-300 #d4d4d4 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbec1

RGB

rgb(187, 190, 193)

HSL

hsl(210, 4.6%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 3.1%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(76.83, -0.47, -1.87)

LCH

lch(76.83, 1.93, 255.89)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0054, 248.2)

HWB

hwb(210, 73.3%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1bebb

Analogous

#bbc1c1

#bbbec1

#bbbbc1

Triadic

#bbbec1

#c1bbbe

#bec1bb

Split-complementary

#bbbec1

#c1bbbb

#c1c1bb

Tetradic

#bbbec1

#bebbc1

#c1bebb

#bec1bb

Square

#bbbec1

#c1bbc1

#c1bebb

#bbc1bb

Shades

Color #bbbec1 mixed toward black.

#9a9ea3

#797f84

#5b5f63

#3c3f42

#1e2021

Tints

Color #bbbec1 mixed toward white.

#c6c9cb

#d2d4d6

#dddee0

#e8e9ea

#f4f4f5

Tones

Color #bbbec1 mixed toward gray.

#bbbec0

#bcbec0

#bcbebf

#bdbebf

#bdbebe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcc0 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#bcbcc0 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#bbc0c0 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 1.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbec1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbec1]

Related colors

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Slate Gray #708090

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#bbbec1 (#bbbec1) is rgb(187, 190, 193) in RGB.

No, #bbbec1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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