Colour
#BBBABA
- #BBBABA
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#BBBABA is a grey with RGB values 187, 186, 186 and HSL 0°, 1%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BBBABA#BBBABA
HEX#BBBABA
RGBrgb(187, 186, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.7294, 0.7294
RGB percentages73.3%, 72.9%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(0, 0.7%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 0.5%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 0.5%, 0.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,303,034
CSS custom property--colour: #BBBABA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.85:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#444545
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BABBBB
Analogous#BBBABA, #BBBABA
Triadic#BABBBA, #BABABB
Split complementary#BABBBA, #BABABB
Tetradic#BABBBA, #BABBBB, #BABABB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G186
B186
Red187 (73.3%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)0.73%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G BA · B BA
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