BBCABB

#BBCABB closest to Bok Choy

#BBCABB is a light gray; the closest named color is Bok Choy. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 79.2% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(187, 202, 187)). Its HSL value is 120° hue, 12% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 21% black. #BBCABB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.28:1.

#BBCABB color conversion

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Variations of #BBCABB

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.

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

How #BBCABB 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 #C8C5BC
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBC7BA
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7C8BB
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8C5BC
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4C7BB
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BAC9C6
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BACAC0
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C3C7C3

#BBCABB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.71:1 Very poor#BBCABB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.28:1 Super#BBCABB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBCABB in CSS

/* Bok Choy */
.color { color: #BBCABB; }
.background { background-color: #BBCABB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBCABB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 202 187);
color: hsl(120 12% 76%);
color: oklch(0.823 0.026 145.3);

#BBCABB FAQ

What color is #BBCABB?

#BBCABB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Bok Choy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBCABB?

#BBCABB is rgb(187, 202, 187) in RGB, hsl(120, 12%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 0%, 7%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBCABB?

The complementary color of #BBCABB is #CABBCA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBCABB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBCABB: 12.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBCABB a warm or cool color?

#BBCABB is a neutral color.