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#bbb8cd color: Collensia

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249°
100%

OKLCH

79.2%
0.030
292°
  • ≈ Silver
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • olive-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.94:1 · Below AALc -41
Black text10.85:1 · AALc 67

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About #bbb8cd

#bbb8cd is a muted light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.03 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Collensia (#bdb7cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bbb8cd mixed with white

  1. bbb8cd
  2. c2bfd2
  3. c8c6d7
  4. cfcddc
  5. d6d4e1
  6. dcdbe6
  7. e3e2eb
  8. eae9f0
  9. f1f0f5
  10. f8f8fa

Darker: #bbb8cd mixed with black

  1. bbb8cd
  2. a2a0b2
  3. 8a8898
  4. 73717e
  5. 5c5b66
  6. 46454e
  7. 323138
  8. 1f1e23
  9. 0d0c0f
  10. 020202

Calmer: #bbb8cd with less saturation

  1. bbb8cd
  2. bbb8cb
  3. bbb9c9
  4. bbb9c8
  5. bbb9c6
  6. bbb9c4
  7. bbbac2
  8. bbbac0
  9. bbbabf
  10. bbbbbd