Information about #BBC0BB color

#BBC0BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBC0BB falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 192, 187) — 73.3% red, 75.3% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBC0BB presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Gray (#BBBDBD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Delta (#BFC0BB) and Tiara (#B9C3BE).

The recipe behind #BBC0BB is rgb(187, 192, 187), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #BBC0BB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBC0BB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBC0BB 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 #BBC0BB

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

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC0BB
  • RGB187, 192, 187
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 25
  • CSSrgb(187, 192, 187)
  • HSL120°, 4%, 74%
  • HSL Precise120°, 3.817%, 74.314%
  • HSV120°, 3%, 75%
  • HSB120°, 3%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.753, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.753, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.753, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC0BB
  • DECIMAL ID12304571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01