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#BBCCBB

#bbccbb ≈ Ash Gray

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbccbb is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 80% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.33% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 14.29% saturation and 76.67% 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 12.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 4.94.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5734

Complementary

  1. #bbccbb
  2. #ccbbcc

Split complementary

  1. #bbccbb
  2. #c4bbcc
  3. #ccbbc4

Analogous

  1. #c4ccbb
  2. #bbccbb
  3. #bbccc4

Triadic

  1. #bbccbb
  2. #bbbbcc
  3. #ccbbbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbccbb
  2. #bbcccc
  3. #ccbbcc
  4. #ccbbbb

Square

  1. #bbccbb
  2. #bbc4cc
  3. #ccbbcc
  4. #ccc4bb

Monochromatic

  1. #668866
  2. #8fab8f
  3. #bbccbb
  4. #e7ede7
  5. #f3f6f3

Shades

#bbccbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbccbb
  2. #a8b8a8
  3. #96a396
  4. #838f83
  5. #707a70
  6. #5e665e
  7. #4b524b
  8. #383d38
  9. #252925
  10. #131413
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbccbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbccbb
  2. #c2d1c2
  3. #c9d6c9
  4. #cfdbcf
  5. #d6e0d6
  6. #dde6dd
  7. #e4ebe4
  8. #ebf0eb
  9. #f1f5f1
  10. #f8faf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbccbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbccbb
  2. #b5c4b5
  3. #afbdaf
  4. #a9b5a9
  5. #a3aea3
  6. #9ea69e
  7. #989e98
  8. #929792
  9. #8c8f8c
  10. #868886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3c9c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdc9ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cac7bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bacbc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6caba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4c9bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bacbc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbccbb {
  color: #bbccbb;
}
Background
.bg-bbccbb {
  background-color: #bbccbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbccbb {
  border: 2px solid #bbccbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbccbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 204 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 14% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbccbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbccbb, #bbccc4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbccbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 204 187 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 4.94 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.73 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 11.30 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 11.50 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 11.50 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 11.54 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 11.87 #443344 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bbccbb  rgb(187, 204, 187)  hsl(120, 14%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#ccbbcc  rgb(204, 187, 204)  hsl(300, 14%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#bbbbcc  rgb(187, 187, 204)  hsl(240, 14%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#ccbbbb  rgb(204, 187, 187)  hsl(0, 14%, 77%)  Silver Pink