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#BBBBA2 closest to Ash

#BBBBA2 is a light gray; the closest named color is Ash. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 73.3% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(187, 187, 162)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 16% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 27% black. #BBBBA2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.74:1.

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Variations of #BBBBA2

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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#BBBBA2 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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#BBBBA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBBBA2 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 #C0BAA3
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0B9A1
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEB9A1
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C0BAA3
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFBAA2
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BFB8B4
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCBAAB
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BABAB4

#BBBBA2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.95:1 Very poor#BBBBA2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.74:1 Very good#BBBBA2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBBA2 in CSS

/* Ash */
.color { color: #BBBBA2; }
.background { background-color: #BBBBA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBBA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 187 162);
color: hsl(60 16% 68%);
color: oklch(0.785 0.034 107.2);

#BBBBA2 FAQ

What color is #BBBBA2?

#BBBBA2 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Ash. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBBBA2?

#BBBBA2 is rgb(187, 187, 162) in RGB, hsl(60, 16%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 13%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBBA2?

The complementary color of #BBBBA2 is #A2A2BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBBA2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBBA2: 10.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBBA2 a warm or cool color?

#BBBBA2 is a neutral color.