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#BBCBC7 closest to Trade Winds

#BBCBC7 is a light gray; the closest named color is Trade Winds. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 79.6% green and 78.0% blue (rgb(187, 203, 199)). Its HSL value is 165° hue, 13% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 20% black. #BBCBC7 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.48:1.

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Variations of #BBCBC7

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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#BBCBC7 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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#BBCBC7 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBCBC7 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 #C6C6C7
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9C9C7
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6C9C7
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6C6C7
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C3C8C7
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B7CCCA
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9CBC8
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C7C7C7
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C4C8C7

#BBCBC7 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.68:1 Very poor#BBCBC7 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.48:1 Super#BBCBC7 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBCBC7 in CSS

/* Trade Winds */
.color { color: #BBCBC7; }
.background { background-color: #BBCBC7; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBCBC7; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 203 199);
color: hsl(165 13% 76%);
color: oklch(0.829 0.018 179.2);

#BBCBC7 FAQ

What color is #BBCBC7?

#BBCBC7 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Trade Winds. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBCBC7?

#BBCBC7 is rgb(187, 203, 199) in RGB, hsl(165, 13%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 0%, 2%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBCBC7?

The complementary color of #BBCBC7 is #CBBBBF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBCBC7?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBCBC7: 12.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBCBC7 a warm or cool color?

#BBCBC7 is a neutral color.