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#BBABA2 Mushroom

#BBABA2 is a light gray named Mushroom. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 67.1% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(187, 171, 162)). Its HSL value is 22° hue, 16% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 13% yellow and 27% black. #BBABA2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.46:1.

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Variations of #BBABA2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BBABA2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BBABA2A2B2BB
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

BBABA2A2BBB8A2A6BB
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BBABA2BBA2A6BBB8A2
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

BBABA2A2BBABABA2BB
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

BBABA2B2BBA2A2B2BBABA2BB
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BBABA2A6BBA2A2B2BBB8A2BB
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#BBABA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBABA2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B3AFA2
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFACA1
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3ACA2
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3AFA2
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5AEA2
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C0A8A8
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDAAA5
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B1ADAB

#BBABA2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.22:1 Very poor#BBABA2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.46:1 Very good#BBABA2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBABA2 in CSS

/* Mushroom */
.color { color: #BBABA2; }
.background { background-color: #BBABA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBABA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 171 162);
color: hsl(22 16% 68%);
color: oklch(0.752 0.023 51.4);

#BBABA2 FAQ

What color is #BBABA2?

#BBABA2 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Mushroom. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBABA2?

#BBABA2 is rgb(187, 171, 162) in RGB, hsl(22, 16%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBABA2?

The complementary color of #BBABA2 is #A2B2BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBABA2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBABA2: 9.46:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBABA2 a warm or cool color?

#BBABA2 is a neutral color.