#BBB5CD Hex Color
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#bbb5cd is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, ashy, dusty, almost grey, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a gray with a subtle purple, lavender tint. The hex code is #bbb5cd.
Questions about #bbb5cd
What is #bbb5cd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bbb5cd is rgb(187, 181, 205), in HSL hsl(255, 19%, 76%) and in CMYK 9%, 12%, 0%, 20%.
Is #bbb5cd readable on white or black?
#bbb5cd has a 1.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.