Information about #BBC6BC color

#BBC6BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBC6BC is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 198, 188) (73.3% red, 77.6% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 4 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBC6BC is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nebula (#B8C6BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tiara (#B9C3BE) and Powder Ash (#BCC9C2).

The recipe behind #BBC6BC is rgb(187, 198, 188), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBC6BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BBC6BC color variations

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

#BBC6BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC6BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBC6BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBC6BC 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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#BDC4B9

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#BBC6BC 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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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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#BEC5BA
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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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#BABAC5
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#C5BABA
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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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#BAC4C5
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#C5BAC4
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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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#C5BAC4
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#C5C0BA
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Nearest named colors to #BBC6BC

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

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Quarter Delta color link
Quarter Delta

#BFC0BB

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Half Atmosphere color link
Half Atmosphere

#BEBFB7

Half Periglacial Blue color link
Half Periglacial Blue

#BFC8C4

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

#BBC6BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC6BC
  • RGB187, 198, 188
  • CMYK4, 0, 4, 22
  • CSSrgb(187, 198, 188)
  • HSL125°, 9%, 75%
  • HSL Precise125.455°, 8.8%, 75.49%
  • HSV125°, 6%, 78%
  • HSB125°, 6%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.776, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.776, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.776, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC6BC
  • DECIMAL ID12306108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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