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#BBCEB6

#bbceb6 ≈ Ash Gray

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbceb6 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 80.78% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.65% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 107.5°, with 19.67% saturation and 76.08% 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 12.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 7.15.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5808

Complementary

  1. #bbceb6
  2. #c9b6ce

Split complementary

  1. #bbceb6
  2. #bdb6ce
  3. #ceb6c7

Analogous

  1. #c7ceb6
  2. #bbceb6
  3. #b6cebd

Triadic

  1. #bbceb6
  2. #b6bbce
  3. #ceb6bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbceb6
  2. #b6cec9
  3. #c9b6ce
  4. #ceb6bb

Square

  1. #bbceb6
  2. #b6c7ce
  3. #c9b6ce
  4. #cebdb6

Monochromatic

  1. #688d5e
  2. #90af88
  3. #bbceb6
  4. #e6ede4
  5. #f4f7f3

Shades

#bbceb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbceb6
  2. #a8b9a4
  3. #96a592
  4. #83907f
  5. #707c6d
  6. #5e675b
  7. #4b5249
  8. #383e37
  9. #252924
  10. #131512
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbceb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbceb6
  2. #c2d3bd
  3. #c9d8c5
  4. #cfddcc
  5. #d6e2d3
  6. #dde7db
  7. #e4ebe2
  8. #ebf0e9
  9. #f1f5f0
  10. #f8faf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbceb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbceb6
  2. #b5c6b1
  3. #afbeab
  4. #a9b7a6
  5. #a3afa0
  6. #9ea79b
  7. #989f96
  8. #929790
  9. #8c908b
  10. #868885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3cbc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0cab5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccc8b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baccc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8cbb5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6cab7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbcdc0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbceb6 {
  color: #bbceb6;
}
Background
.bg-bbceb6 {
  background-color: #bbceb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbceb6 {
  border: 2px solid #bbceb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbceb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 206 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 20% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbceb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbceb6, #b6cebd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbceb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 206 182 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.15 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.51 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.82 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.95 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.46 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.81 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 11.49 #443149 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bbceb6  rgb(187, 206, 182)  hsl(108, 20%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#c9b6ce  rgb(201, 182, 206)  hsl(288, 20%, 76%)  Thistle
#b6bbce  rgb(182, 187, 206)  hsl(228, 20%, 76%)  Light Steel Blue
#ceb6bb  rgb(206, 182, 187)  hsl(348, 20%, 76%)  Silver Pink