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#BBBFCA

#bbbfca ≈ Silver

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbbfca is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 74.9% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.43% cyan, 5.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 224°, with 12.4% saturation and 76.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 5.37.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5209

Complementary

  1. #bbbfca
  2. #cac6bb

Split complementary

  1. #bbbfca
  2. #cabebb
  3. #c6cabb

Analogous

  1. #bbc6ca
  2. #bbbfca
  3. #bebbca

Triadic

  1. #bbbfca
  2. #cabbbf
  3. #bfcabb

Tetradic

  1. #bbbfca
  2. #c6bbca
  3. #cac6bb
  4. #bfcabb

Square

  1. #bbbfca
  2. #cabbc6
  3. #cac6bb
  4. #bbcabe

Monochromatic

  1. #676f85
  2. #9097a8
  3. #bbbfca
  4. #e6e7eb
  5. #f4f4f6

Shades

#bbbfca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbbfca
  2. #a8acb6
  3. #9699a2
  4. #83868d
  5. #707379
  6. #5e6065
  7. #4b4c51
  8. #38393d
  9. #252628
  10. #131314
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbbfca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbbfca
  2. #c2c5cf
  3. #c9ccd5
  4. #cfd2da
  5. #d6d9df
  6. #dddfe5
  7. #e4e5ea
  8. #ebecef
  9. #f1f2f4
  10. #f8f9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbbfca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbbfca
  2. #b5b9c3
  3. #afb2bb
  4. #a9acb4
  5. #a3a6ac
  6. #9ea0a5
  7. #98999e
  8. #929396
  9. #8c8d8f
  10. #868687
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbfc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcc0cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbbeca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8c1c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcbfca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbbfca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9c0c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbbfca {
  color: #bbbfca;
}
Background
.bg-bbbfca {
  background-color: #bbbfca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbbfca {
  border: 2px solid #bbbfca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbbfca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 191 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 12% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbbfca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbbfca, #bebbca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbbfca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 191 202 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.37 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.92 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.30 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.30 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 8.07 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 8.07 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 8.49 #444035 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Silver
#bbbfca  rgb(187, 191, 202)  hsl(224, 12%, 76%)  Silver
#cac6bb  rgb(202, 198, 187)  hsl(44, 12%, 76%)  Timberwolf
#cabbbf  rgb(202, 187, 191)  hsl(344, 12%, 76%)  Silver Pink
#bfcabb  rgb(191, 202, 187)  hsl(104, 12%, 76%)  Ash Gray