Information about #BBC5BA color

#BBC5BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBC5BA belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 197, 186) (73.3% red, 77.3% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 4 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #BBC5BA appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tiara (#B9C3BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nebula (#B8C6BE) and Quarter Delta (#BFC0BB).

The recipe behind #BBC5BA is rgb(187, 197, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBC5BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #BBC5BA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBC5BA color variations

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

#BBC5BA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC5BA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBC5BA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBC5BA 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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#BBC5BA 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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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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#BEBAC5
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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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#C0C5BA
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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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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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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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#BAC0C5
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#C4BAC5
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#C5BEBA
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Nearest named colors to #BBC5BA

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

Quarter Delta color link
Quarter Delta

#BFC0BB

Half Atmosphere color link
Half Atmosphere

#BEBFB7

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

#BBC5BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC5BA
  • RGB187, 197, 186
  • CMYK4, 0, 4, 23
  • CSSrgb(187, 197, 186)
  • HSL115°, 9%, 75%
  • HSL Precise114.545°, 8.661%, 75.098%
  • HSV115°, 6%, 77%
  • HSB115°, 6%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.773, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.773, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.773, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC5BA
  • DECIMAL ID12305850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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