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#BBABBB closest to Monet Magic

#BBABBB is a light gray; the closest named color is Monet Magic. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 67.1% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(187, 171, 187)). Its HSL value is 300° hue, 11% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #BBABBB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.66:1.

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#BBABBB color conversion

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Variations of #BBABBB

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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#BBABBB 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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#BBABBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ADB0BA
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AAAFBC
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFAEBB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ADB0BA
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1AFBB
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BCACB0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCABB6
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B0B0B0
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3AFB3

#BBABBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.17:1 Very poor#BBABBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.66:1 Very good#BBABBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBABBB in CSS

/* Monet Magic */
.color { color: #BBABBB; }
.background { background-color: #BBABBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBABBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 171 187);
color: hsl(300 11% 70%);
color: oklch(0.760 0.029 325.9);

#BBABBB FAQ

What color is #BBABBB?

#BBABBB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Monet Magic. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBABBB?

#BBABBB is rgb(187, 171, 187) in RGB, hsl(300, 11%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBABBB?

The complementary color of #BBABBB is #ABBBAB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBABBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBABBB: 9.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBABBB a warm or cool color?

#BBABBB is a neutral color.