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#BBCCCA

#bbccca ≈ Ash Gray

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbccca is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 80% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.98% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 172.94°, with 14.29% saturation and 76.67% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5801

Complementary

  1. #bbccca
  2. #ccbbbd

Split complementary

  1. #bbccca
  2. #ccbbc6
  3. #ccc2bb

Analogous

  1. #bbccc2
  2. #bbccca
  3. #bbc6cc

Triadic

  1. #bbccca
  2. #cabbcc
  3. #cccabb

Tetradic

  1. #bbccca
  2. #bbbdcc
  3. #ccbbbd
  4. #cccabb

Square

  1. #bbccca
  2. #c2bbcc
  3. #ccbbbd
  4. #c6ccbb

Monochromatic

  1. #668884
  2. #8faba8
  3. #bbccca
  4. #e7edec
  5. #f3f6f6

Shades

#bbccca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbccca
  2. #a8b8b6
  3. #96a3a2
  4. #838f8d
  5. #707a79
  6. #5e6665
  7. #4b5251
  8. #383d3d
  9. #252928
  10. #131414
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbccca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbccca
  2. #c2d1cf
  3. #c9d6d5
  4. #cfdbda
  5. #d6e0df
  6. #dde6e5
  7. #e4ebea
  8. #ebf0ef
  9. #f1f5f4
  10. #f8fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbccca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbccca
  2. #b5c4c3
  3. #afbdbb
  4. #a9b5b4
  5. #a3aeac
  6. #9ea6a5
  7. #989e9e
  8. #929796
  9. #8c8f8f
  10. #868887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3cac9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cacaca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6c7ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7cdcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4cbca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2c9ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8cdcb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbccca {
  color: #bbccca;
}
Background
.bg-bbccca {
  background-color: #bbccca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbccca {
  border: 2px solid #bbccca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbccca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 204 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 14% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbccca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbccca, #bbc6cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbccca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 204 202 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 4.98 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.22 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.44 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.94 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 8.07 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 8.07 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.76 #443335 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bbccca  rgb(187, 204, 202)  hsl(173, 14%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#ccbbbd  rgb(204, 187, 189)  hsl(353, 14%, 77%)  Silver Pink
#cabbcc  rgb(202, 187, 204)  hsl(293, 14%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#cccabb  rgb(204, 202, 187)  hsl(53, 14%, 77%)  Bone