Information about #BBC3BE color

#BBC3BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBC3BE falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 195, 190) — 73.3% red, 76.5% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 2 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBC3BE reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tiara (#B9C3BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nebula (#B8C6BE) and Eighth Stack (#C0C1BF).

The recipe behind #BBC3BE is rgb(187, 195, 190), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBC3BE: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #BBC3BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBC3BE color variations

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

#BBC3BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC3BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6B7971

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Black

#000000

#BBC3BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#969B98

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Grey

#808080

#BBC3BE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BBC1C3

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#BBC3BB

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#BBC3BE 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
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#C3BBC0
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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
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#C3BBBC
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#C2BBC3
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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
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#BCC3BB
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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
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#BEBBC3
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#C3BEBB
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#BBC0C3
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#C3BBC0
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#C3BEBB
Pale Slate

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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#BBBCC3
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#C3BBC0
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#C3C2BB
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Nearest named colors to #BBC3BE

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

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Quarter Delta color link
Quarter Delta

#BFC0BB

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Half Atmosphere color link
Half Atmosphere

#BEBFB7

Half Periglacial Blue color link
Half Periglacial Blue

#BFC8C4

#BBC3BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC3BE
  • RGB187, 195, 190
  • CMYK3, 0, 2, 24
  • CSSrgb(187, 195, 190)
  • HSL143°, 6%, 75%
  • HSL Precise142.5°, 6.25%, 74.902%
  • HSV143°, 4%, 76%
  • HSB143°, 4%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.765, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.765, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.765, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC3BE
  • DECIMAL ID12305342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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