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#bbc6c8

Color #bbc6c8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Conversions

HEX
#bbc6c8
RGB
rgb(187, 198, 200)
HSL
hsl(189.2, 10.6%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(189.2, 6.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK
cmyk(6.5%, 1%, 0%, 21.6%)
LAB
lab(79.11, -3.37, -2.3)
LCH
lch(79.11, 4.08, 214.31)
OKLCH
oklch(81.9%, 0.0125, 209.86)
HWB
hwb(189.2, 73.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8bdbb

Analogous

#bbc8c4
#bbc6c8
#bbc0c8

Triadic

#bbc6c8
#c8bbc6
#c6c8bb

Split-complementary

#bbc6c8
#c8bbc0
#c8c4bb

Tetradic

#bbc6c8
#bdbbc8
#c8bdbb
#c6c8bb

Square

#bbc6c8
#c4bbc8
#c8bdbb
#c0c8bb

Shades

Color #bbc6c8 mixed toward black.

#97a8ab
#748a8e
#57686b
#3a4547
#1d2324

Tints

Color #bbc6c8 mixed toward white.

#c6d0d1
#d2d9da
#dde3e4
#e8eced
#f4f6f6

Tones

Color #bbc6c8 mixed toward gray.

#bcc5c7
#bdc5c6
#bec4c5
#bfc3c4
#c0c2c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.75:1
Aa Black text on this color
12.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0c8 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#bfbec7 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#bcc7c7 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 4.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #bbc6c8;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#bbc6c8]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6
Light Blue #add8e6
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
Sky Blue #87ceeb
Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#bbc6c8 (#bbc6c8) is rgb(187, 198, 200) in RGB.

No, #bbc6c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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