Information about #BBC5BF color

#BBC5BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBC5BF belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 197, 191) — 73.3% red, 77.3% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 2 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBC5BF reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tiara (#B9C3BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nebula (#B8C6BE) and Powder Ash (#BCC9C2).

The recipe behind #BBC5BF is rgb(187, 197, 191), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBC5BF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #BBC5BF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBC5BF color variations

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

#BBC5BF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC5BF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#90A197

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#697B70

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#46524B

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Black

#000000

#BBC5BF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A1AAA4

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#959C98

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Grey

#808080

#BBC5BF 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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#BAC4BA

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#BBC5BF 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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#C4BABB
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#C3BAC4
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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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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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#BEBAC4
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#C4BEBA
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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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#BAC0C4
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#C4BAC0
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#C4BEBA
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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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#BABBC4
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#C4BAC0
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#C4C3BA
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Nearest named colors to #BBC5BF

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

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Half Periglacial Blue color link
Half Periglacial Blue

#BFC8C4

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Quarter Delta color link
Quarter Delta

#BFC0BB

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

#BBC5BF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC5BF
  • RGB187, 197, 191
  • CMYK4, 0, 2, 23
  • CSSrgb(187, 197, 191)
  • HSL144°, 8%, 75%
  • HSL Precise144°, 7.937%, 75.294%
  • HSV144°, 5%, 77%
  • HSB144°, 5%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.773, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.773, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.773, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC5BF
  • DECIMAL ID12305855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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