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#BBABB4 closest to Grey Sheep

#BBABB4 is a light gray; the closest named color is Grey Sheep. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 67.1% green and 70.6% blue (rgb(187, 171, 180)). Its HSL value is 326° hue, 11% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 4% yellow and 27% black. #BBABB4 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.60:1.

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Variations of #BBABB4

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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#BBABB4 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

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

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Tetradic

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

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BBABB4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBABB4 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AFB0B4
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACAEB4
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0ADB4
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AFB0B4
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B3AEB4
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BDABAE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCABB1
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AFAFAF
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B2AEB0

#BBABB4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.19:1 Very poor#BBABB4 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.60:1 Very good#BBABB4 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBABB4 in CSS

/* Grey Sheep */
.color { color: #BBABB4; }
.background { background-color: #BBABB4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBABB4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 171 180);
color: hsl(326 11% 70%);
color: oklch(0.757 0.022 342.7);

#BBABB4 FAQ

What color is #BBABB4?

#BBABB4 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Grey Sheep. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBABB4?

#BBABB4 is rgb(187, 171, 180) in RGB, hsl(326, 11%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 4%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBABB4?

The complementary color of #BBABB4 is #ABBBB2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBABB4?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBABB4: 9.60:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBABB4 a warm or cool color?

#BBABB4 is a neutral color.