Information about #BBBDC4 color

#BBBDC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBBDC4 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 189, 196) (73.3% red, 74.1% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBBDC4 is a softly muted neutral grey that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are French Grey (#BFBDC1) and Silver Sand (#BFC1C2).

The recipe behind #BBBDC4 is rgb(187, 189, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBBDC4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #BBBDC4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBBDC4 color variations

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#BBBDC4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BBBDC4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

#BBBDC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBBDC4
  • RGB187, 189, 196
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(187, 189, 196)
  • HSL227°, 7%, 75%
  • HSL Precise226.667°, 7.087%, 75.098%
  • HSV227°, 5%, 77%
  • HSB227°, 5%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.741, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.741, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.741, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBBDC4
  • DECIMAL ID12303812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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