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#BBCABB

#bbcabb ≈ Ash Gray

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbcabb is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 79.22% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.43% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 12.4% saturation and 76.27% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 3.95.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5639

Complementary

  1. #bbcabb
  2. #cabbca

Split complementary

  1. #bbcabb
  2. #c2bbca
  3. #cabbc2

Analogous

  1. #c2cabb
  2. #bbcabb
  3. #bbcac2

Triadic

  1. #bbcabb
  2. #bbbbca
  3. #cabbbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbcabb
  2. #bbcaca
  3. #cabbca
  4. #cabbbb

Square

  1. #bbcabb
  2. #bbc2ca
  3. #cabbca
  4. #cac2bb

Monochromatic

  1. #678567
  2. #90a890
  3. #bbcabb
  4. #e6ebe6
  5. #f4f6f4

Shades

#bbcabb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbcabb
  2. #a8b6a8
  3. #96a296
  4. #838d83
  5. #707970
  6. #5e655e
  7. #4b514b
  8. #383d38
  9. #252825
  10. #131413
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbcabb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbcabb
  2. #c2cfc2
  3. #c9d5c9
  4. #cfdacf
  5. #d6dfd6
  6. #dde5dd
  7. #e4eae4
  8. #ebefeb
  9. #f1f4f1
  10. #f8faf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbcabb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbcabb
  2. #b5c3b5
  3. #afbbaf
  4. #a9b4a9
  5. #a3aca3
  6. #9ea59e
  7. #989e98
  8. #929692
  9. #8c8f8c
  10. #868786
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2c8c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbc7ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8c5bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bac9c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5c8bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3c7bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bac9c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbcabb {
  color: #bbcabb;
}
Background
.bg-bbcabb {
  background-color: #bbcabb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbcabb {
  border: 2px solid #bbcabb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbcabb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 202 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 12% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbcabb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbcabb, #bbcac2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbcabb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 202 187 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 3.95 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.53 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 10.26 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 10.64 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 10.64 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 11.10 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 11.26 #443544 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bbcabb  rgb(187, 202, 187)  hsl(120, 12%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#cabbca  rgb(202, 187, 202)  hsl(300, 12%, 76%)  Languid Lavender
#bbbbca  rgb(187, 187, 202)  hsl(240, 12%, 76%)  Languid Lavender
#cabbbb  rgb(202, 187, 187)  hsl(0, 12%, 76%)  Silver Pink