#bcbbb7

Color #bcbbb7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 2.85 Nearest Tailwind class stone-300 #d6d3d1 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbbb7

RGB

rgb(188, 187, 183)

HSL

hsl(48, 3.6%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 2.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 2.7%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(75.85, -0.38, 2.14)

LCH

lch(75.85, 2.17, 100.07)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0057, 95.01)

HWB

hwb(48, 71.8%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7b8bc

Analogous

#bcb8b7

#bcbbb7

#babcb7

Triadic

#bcbbb7

#b7bcbb

#bbb7bc

Split-complementary

#bcbbb7

#b7babc

#b8b7bc

Tetradic

#bcbbb7

#b8bcb7

#b7b8bc

#bbb7bc

Square

#bcbbb7

#b7bcb8

#b7b8bc

#bcb7ba

Shades

Color #bcbbb7 mixed toward black.

#9e9d97

#807e77

#605f59

#403f3c

#20201e

Tints

Color #bcbbb7 mixed toward white.

#c7c6c3

#d2d2cf

#dddddb

#e9e8e7

#f4f4f3

Tones

Color #bcbbb7 mixed toward gray.

#bbbbb7

#bbbab8

#babab9

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

#bcbcb8 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#bcbcb8 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#bcb9b9 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 2.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbbb7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbbb7]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#bcbbb7 (#bcbbb7) is rgb(188, 187, 183) in RGB.

No, #bcbbb7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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