BBACBC

#BBACBC closest to Monet Magic

#BBACBC 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 73.7% blue (rgb(187, 172, 188)). Its HSL value is 296° hue, 11% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #BBACBC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.74:1.

#BBACBC color conversion

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Variations of #BBACBC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

How #BBACBC 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 #AEB1BB
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABAFBD
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFAFBC
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AEB1BB
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B2AFBC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BCADB1
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCADB7
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B1B1B1
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3AFB3

#BBACBC contrast checker

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

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#BBACBC in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 172 188);
color: hsl(296 11% 71%);
color: oklch(0.762 0.028 324.0);

#BBACBC FAQ

What color is #BBACBC?

#BBACBC 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 #BBACBC?

#BBACBC is rgb(187, 172, 188) in RGB, hsl(296, 11%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 9%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBACBC?

The complementary color of #BBACBC is #ADBCAC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBACBC?

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

Is #BBACBC a warm or cool color?

#BBACBC is a neutral color.