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#BBACBB closest to Monet Magic

#BBACBB is a light gray; the closest named color is Monet Magic. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 67.5% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(187, 172, 187)). Its HSL value is 300° hue, 10% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #BBACBB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.73:1.

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#BBACBB color conversion

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Variations of #BBACBB

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

How #BBACBB 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 #AEB1BA
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABAFBC
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0AFBB
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AEB1BA
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B2AFBB
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BCADB1
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCACB6
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B0B0B0
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3AFB3

#BBACBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.16:1 Very poor#BBACBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.73:1 Very good#BBACBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBACBB in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 172 187);
color: hsl(300 10% 70%);
color: oklch(0.762 0.027 325.8);

#BBACBB FAQ

What color is #BBACBB?

#BBACBB 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 #BBACBB?

#BBACBB is rgb(187, 172, 187) in RGB, hsl(300, 10%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 8%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBACBB?

The complementary color of #BBACBB is #ACBBAC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBACBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBACBB: 9.73:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBACBB a warm or cool color?

#BBACBB is a neutral color.