Colour
#BBB0B5
- #BBB0B5
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#BBB0B5 is a grey with RGB values 187, 176, 181 and HSL 333°, 7%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#BBB0B5#BBB0B5
HEX#BBB0B5
RGBrgb(187, 176, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.6902, 0.7098
RGB percentages73.3%, 69%, 71%
HSLhsl(332.7, 7.5%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.7, 5.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 3.2%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,300,469
CSS custom property--colour: #BBB0B5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.99:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#444F4A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0BBB6
Analogous#BBB0BB, #BBB0B0
Triadic#B5BBB0, #B0B5BB
Split complementary#B0BBB1, #B0BBBB
Tetradic#BBBBB0, #B0BBB6, #B1B0BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G176
B181
Red187 (73.3%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue332.73°
Saturation (HSL)7.48%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G B0 · B B5
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