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#BBBFC2

#bbbfc2 ≈ Silver

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bbbfc2 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 74.9% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.61% cyan, 1.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 205.71°, with 5.43% saturation and 74.71% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 2.26.

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Relative luminance0.5172

Complementary

  1. #bbbfc2
  2. #c2bebb

Split complementary

  1. #bbbfc2
  2. #c2bbbc
  3. #c2c2bb

Analogous

  1. #bbc2c2
  2. #bbbfc2
  3. #bbbcc2

Triadic

  1. #bbbfc2
  2. #c2bbbf
  3. #bfc2bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbbfc2
  2. #bebbc2
  3. #c2bebb
  4. #bfc2bb

Square

  1. #bbbfc2
  2. #c2bbc2
  3. #c2bebb
  4. #bcc2bb

Monochromatic

  1. #6c7378
  2. #93999e
  3. #bbbfc2
  4. #e3e5e6
  5. #f4f5f5

Shades

#bbbfc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbbfc2
  2. #a8acaf
  3. #96999b
  4. #838688
  5. #707374
  6. #5e6061
  7. #4b4c4e
  8. #38393a
  9. #252627
  10. #131313
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbbfc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbbfc2
  2. #c2c5c8
  3. #c9ccce
  4. #cfd2d4
  5. #d6d9da
  6. #dddfe1
  7. #e4e5e7
  8. #ebeced
  9. #f1f2f3
  10. #f8f9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbbfc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbbfc2
  2. #b5b9bb
  3. #afb2b5
  4. #a9acae
  5. #a3a6a8
  6. #9ea0a1
  7. #98999a
  8. #929394
  9. #8c8d8d
  10. #868687
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbfc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bebfc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdbec2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9c0c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdbfc2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcbec2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #babfc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbbfc2 {
  color: #bbbfc2;
}
Background
.bg-bbbfc2 {
  background-color: #bbbfc2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbbfc2 {
  border: 2px solid #bbbfc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbbfc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 191 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 5% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbbfc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbbfc2, #bbbcc2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbbfc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 191 194 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 2.26 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.57 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.57 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.28 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.28 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.40 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 7.52 #44403d Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Silver
#bbbfc2  rgb(187, 191, 194)  hsl(206, 5%, 75%)  Silver
#c2bebb  rgb(194, 190, 187)  hsl(26, 5%, 75%)  Silver
#c2bbbf  rgb(194, 187, 191)  hsl(326, 5%, 75%)  Silver
#bfc2bb  rgb(191, 194, 187)  hsl(86, 5%, 75%)  Silver