#bbc3cc

Color #bbc3cc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.59 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc3cc

RGB

rgb(187, 195, 204)

HSL

hsl(211.8, 14.3%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.8, 8.3%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.3%, 4.4%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(78.43, -1, -5.45)

LCH

lch(78.43, 5.54, 259.6)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0154, 251.1)

HWB

hwb(211.8, 73.3%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccc4bb

Analogous

#bbcccc

#bbc3cc

#bcbbcc

Triadic

#bbc3cc

#ccbbc3

#c3ccbb

Split-complementary

#bbc3cc

#ccbcbb

#ccccbb

Tetradic

#bbc3cc

#c4bbcc

#ccc4bb

#c3ccbb

Square

#bbc3cc

#ccbbcc

#ccc4bb

#bbccbc

Shades

Color #bbc3cc mixed toward black.

#96a2b0

#718194

#546170

#38414b

#1c2025

Tints

Color #bbc3cc mixed toward white.

#c6cdd5

#d2d7dd

#dde1e6

#e8ebee

#f4f5f7

Tones

Color #bbc3cc mixed toward gray.

#bdc3cb

#bec3c9

#bfc3c8

#c1c3c6

#c2c4c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfca · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#bebdc9 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#bbc8c8 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc3cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc3cc]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#bbc3cc (#bbc3cc) is rgb(187, 195, 204) in RGB.

No, #bbc3cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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