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#BBCEBB

#bbcebb ≈ Ash Gray

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbcebb is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 80.78% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.22% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 16.24% saturation and 77.06% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 5.93.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.583

Complementary

  1. #bbcebb
  2. #cebbce

Split complementary

  1. #bbcebb
  2. #c5bbce
  3. #cebbc5

Analogous

  1. #c5cebb
  2. #bbcebb
  3. #bbcec5

Triadic

  1. #bbcebb
  2. #bbbbce
  3. #cebbbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbcebb
  2. #bbcece
  3. #cebbce
  4. #cebbbb

Square

  1. #bbcebb
  2. #bbc5ce
  3. #cebbce
  4. #cec5bb

Monochromatic

  1. #658b65
  2. #8fae8f
  3. #bbcebb
  4. #e7eee7
  5. #f3f6f3

Shades

#bbcebb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbcebb
  2. #a8b9a8
  3. #96a596
  4. #839083
  5. #707c70
  6. #5e675e
  7. #4b524b
  8. #383e38
  9. #252925
  10. #131513
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbcebb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbcebb
  2. #c2d3c2
  3. #c9d8c9
  4. #cfddcf
  5. #d6e2d6
  6. #dde7dd
  7. #e4ebe4
  8. #ebf0eb
  9. #f1f5f1
  10. #f8faf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbcebb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbcebb
  2. #b5c6b5
  3. #afbeaf
  4. #a9b7a9
  5. #a3afa3
  6. #9ea79e
  7. #989f98
  8. #929792
  9. #8c908c
  10. #868886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3cbc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfcaba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbc8bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9cdc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7ccba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5cabc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bacdc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbcebb {
  color: #bbcebb;
}
Background
.bg-bbcebb {
  background-color: #bbcebb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbcebb {
  border: 2px solid #bbcebb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbcebb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 206 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 16% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbcebb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbcebb, #bbcec5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbcebb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 206 187 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.93 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.12 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 10.96 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 11.14 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 11.35 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 11.35 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 11.58 #443144 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bbcebb  rgb(187, 206, 187)  hsl(120, 16%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#cebbce  rgb(206, 187, 206)  hsl(300, 16%, 77%)  Thistle
#bbbbce  rgb(187, 187, 206)  hsl(240, 16%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#cebbbb  rgb(206, 187, 187)  hsl(0, 16%, 77%)  Silver Pink