#bbb4b4

Color #bbb4b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.64 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb4b4

RGB

rgb(187, 180, 180)

HSL

hsl(0, 4.9%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 3.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 3.7%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(73.87, 2.47, 0.88)

LCH

lch(73.87, 2.62, 19.61)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.008, 17.53)

HWB

hwb(0, 70.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4bbbb

Analogous

#bbb4b8

#bbb4b4

#bbb8b4

Triadic

#bbb4b4

#b4bbb4

#b4b4bb

Split-complementary

#bbb4b4

#b4bbb8

#b4b8bb

Tetradic

#bbb4b4

#bbbbb4

#b4bbbb

#b4b4bb

Square

#bbb4b4

#b8bbb4

#b4bbbb

#b8b4bb

Shades

Color #bbb4b4 mixed toward black.

#9e9494

#807474

#605757

#403a3a

#201d1d

Tints

Color #bbb4b4 mixed toward white.

#c6c1c1

#d2cdcd

#dddada

#e8e6e6

#f4f3f3

Tones

Color #bbb4b4 mixed toward gray.

#bbb5b5

#bab5b5

#b9b6b6

#b8b7b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8b4 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#b8b9b4 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#bbb4b4 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 3.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb4b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb4b4]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#bbb4b4 (#bbb4b4) is rgb(187, 180, 180) in RGB.

No, #bbb4b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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