#bbc0c9

Color #bbc0c9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.11 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc0c9

RGB

rgb(187, 192, 201)

HSL

hsl(218.6, 11.5%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.6, 7%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 4.5%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(77.57, 0.01, -5.11)

LCH

lch(77.57, 5.11, 270.11)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0138, 262.51)

HWB

hwb(218.6, 73.3%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9c4bb

Analogous

#bbc7c9

#bbc0c9

#bdbbc9

Triadic

#bbc0c9

#c9bbc0

#c0c9bb

Split-complementary

#bbc0c9

#c9bdbb

#c7c9bb

Tetradic

#bbc0c9

#c4bbc9

#c9c4bb

#c0c9bb

Square

#bbc0c9

#c9bbc7

#c9c4bb

#bbc9bd

Shades

Color #bbc0c9 mixed toward black.

#979fac

#737d90

#565e6c

#393f48

#1d1f24

Tints

Color #bbc0c9 mixed toward white.

#c6cbd2

#d2d5db

#dde0e4

#e8eaed

#f4f5f6

Tones

Color #bbc0c9 mixed toward gray.

#bcc0c8

#bdc1c7

#bfc1c6

#c0c1c4

#c1c2c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdc7 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#bdbdc6 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#bbc5c5 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc0c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc0c9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbc0c9 (#bbc0c9) is rgb(187, 192, 201) in RGB.

No, #bbc0c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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