#bbbfbf

Color #bbbfbf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 1.61 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbfbf

RGB

rgb(187, 191, 191)

HSL

hsl(180, 3%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 2.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(77.03, -1.38, -0.48)

LCH

lch(77.03, 1.46, 199.18)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.0045, 196.82)

HWB

hwb(180, 73.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfbbbb

Analogous

#bbbfbd

#bbbfbf

#bbbdbf

Triadic

#bbbfbf

#bfbbbf

#bfbfbb

Split-complementary

#bbbfbf

#bfbbbd

#bfbdbb

Tetradic

#bbbfbf

#bbbbbf

#bfbbbb

#bfbfbb

Square

#bbbfbf

#bdbbbf

#bfbbbb

#bdbfbb

Shades

Color #bbbfbf mixed toward black.

#9ba0a0

#7a8282

#5c6161

#3d4141

#1f2020

Tints

Color #bbbfbf mixed toward white.

#c6caca

#d2d4d4

#dddfdf

#e8eaea

#f4f4f4

Tones

Color #bbbfbf mixed toward gray.

#bbbfbf

#bcbebe

#bdbdbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdbf · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#bdbcbf · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#bbbfbf · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbfbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbfbf]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#bbbfbf (#bbbfbf) is rgb(187, 191, 191) in RGB.

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

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