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#BBABC4 closest to Monet Magic

#BBABC4 is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Monet Magic. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 67.1% green and 76.9% blue (rgb(187, 171, 196)). Its HSL value is 278° hue, 17% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 23% black. #BBABC4 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.74:1.

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#BBABC4 color conversion

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Variations of #BBABC4

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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#BBABC4 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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#BBABC4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBABC4 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 #ABB1C3
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8B0C5
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADAFC5
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ABB1C3
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0AFC3
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BAAEB3
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBACBD
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B0B0B0
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3AFB6

#BBABC4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.16:1 Very poor#BBABC4 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.74:1 Very good#BBABC4 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBABC4 in CSS

/* Monet Magic */
.color { color: #BBABC4; }
.background { background-color: #BBABC4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBABC4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 171 196);
color: hsl(278 17% 72%);
color: oklch(0.763 0.039 313.5);

#BBABC4 FAQ

What color is #BBABC4?

#BBABC4 is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Monet Magic. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBABC4?

#BBABC4 is rgb(187, 171, 196) in RGB, hsl(278, 17%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 13%, 0%, 23%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBABC4?

The complementary color of #BBABC4 is #B4C4AB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBABC4?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBABC4: 9.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBABC4 a warm or cool color?

#BBABC4 is a cool color.