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#BBAFA3 closest to Silver Lining

#BBAFA3 is a light gray; the closest named color is Silver Lining. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 68.6% green and 63.9% blue (rgb(187, 175, 163)). Its HSL value is 30° hue, 15% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 13% yellow and 27% black. #BBAFA3 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.77:1.

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Variations of #BBAFA3

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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#BBAFA3 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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#BBAFA3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBAFA3 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B6B2A3
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3AFA2
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5AFA3
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B6B2A3
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7B1A3
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C0ACAC
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDAEA7
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B1B1B1
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3B0AE

#BBAFA3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.15:1 Very poor#BBAFA3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.77:1 Very good#BBAFA3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBAFA3 in CSS

/* Silver Lining */
.color { color: #BBAFA3; }
.background { background-color: #BBAFA3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBAFA3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 175 163);
color: hsl(30 15% 69%);
color: oklch(0.761 0.022 67.5);

#BBAFA3 FAQ

What color is #BBAFA3?

#BBAFA3 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Silver Lining. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBAFA3?

#BBAFA3 is rgb(187, 175, 163) in RGB, hsl(30, 15%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBAFA3?

The complementary color of #BBAFA3 is #A3AFBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBAFA3?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBAFA3: 9.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBAFA3 a warm or cool color?

#BBAFA3 is a neutral color.