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#BBB4BB closest to Wolfram

#BBB4BB is a light gray; the closest named color is Wolfram. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 70.6% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(187, 180, 187)). Its HSL value is 300° hue, 5% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #BBB4BB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.36:1.

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#BBB4BB color conversion

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Variations of #BBB4BB

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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#BBB4BB 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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#BBB4BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBB4BB 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 #B5B6BB
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4B6BB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6B5BB
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5B6BB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7B6BB
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BCB4B6
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBB4B9
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B6B6B6
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7B6B7

#BBB4BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.03:1 Very poor#BBB4BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.36:1 Very good#BBB4BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBB4BB in CSS

/* Wolfram */
.color { color: #BBB4BB; }
.background { background-color: #BBB4BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBB4BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 180 187);
color: hsl(300 5% 72%);
color: oklch(0.778 0.013 325.7);

#BBB4BB FAQ

What color is #BBB4BB?

#BBB4BB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Wolfram. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBB4BB?

#BBB4BB is rgb(187, 180, 187) in RGB, hsl(300, 5%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBB4BB?

The complementary color of #BBB4BB is #B4BBB4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBB4BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBB4BB: 10.36:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBB4BB a warm or cool color?

#BBB4BB is a neutral color.