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Recognised as Colour

#BBBFBA

  • #BBBFBA
  • Grey
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#BBBFBA is a grey with RGB values 187, 191, 186 and HSL 108°, 4%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#BBBFBA#BBBFBA
HEX#BBBFBA
RGBrgb(187, 191, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.749, 0.7294
RGB percentages73.3%, 74.9%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(108, 3.8%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108, 2.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK2.1%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,304,314
CSS custom property--colour: #BBBFBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#444045

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BFBEBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFBEBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BBBFBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 3.18, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BEBABF
Analogous#BEBFBA, #BABFBC
Triadic#BABBBF, #BFBABB
Split complementary#BCBABF, #BFBABE
Tetradic#BABEBF, #BEBABF, #BFBCBA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFF0EF
Lighter +10%#D5D8D4
Darker −10%#A1A6A0
Darker −20%#878E85
Darker −30%#6D746C
Darker −40%#555A53
More saturated +25%#B1D0A9
Less saturated −25%#BDBDBD

Channel breakdown

R187
G191
B186
Red187 (73.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue108°
Saturation (HSL)3.76%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G BF · B BA

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