Colour
#BBB2B0
- #BBB2B0
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#BBB2B0 is a grey with RGB values 187, 178, 176 and HSL 11°, 7%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#BBB2B0#BBB2B0
HEX#BBB2B0
RGBrgb(187, 178, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.698, 0.6902
RGB percentages73.3%, 69.8%, 69%
HSLhsl(10.9, 7.5%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.9, 5.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 4.8%, 5.9%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,300,976
CSS custom property--colour: #BBB2B0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.11:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#444D4F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0B9BB
Analogous#BBB0B3, #BBB7B0
Triadic#B0BBB2, #B2B0BB
Split complementary#B0BBB7, #B0B4BB
Tetradic#B4BBB0, #B0B9BB, #B8B0BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G178
B176
Red187 (73.3%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue10.91°
Saturation (HSL)7.48%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G B2 · B B0
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