#BBB9AE
Light Gray
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About #BBB9AE Light Gray
#BBB9AE is a light gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 187 red, 185 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 51°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 71%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
51°
Hue
9%
Saturation
71%
Lightness
Light Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BBB9AE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BBB9AE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BBB9AE on White
Contrast Ratio1.97:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#BBB9AE on Black
Contrast Ratio10.66:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BBB9AE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BBB9AE |
| RGB | rgb(187, 185, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 9%, 71%) |
| RGB Decimal | 187, 185, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 73.3%, 72.5%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 1%, 7%, 27% |
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