analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BBCBAE — Ash
#BBCBAE is a light desaturated green sitting at 93° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#bbcbae
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #BBCBAE
- f7f9f6
- dfe7d9
- c7d4bc
- afc2a0
- 97b083
- 7f9e67
- 688253
- 516541
- 3a492f
- 232c1c
- 0c100a
Color schemes using #BBCBAE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#BBCBAE FAQ
What color is #BBCBAE?
#BBCBAE is a shade of ash in the green family. It has a hue of 93 degrees, 22% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BBCBAE?
#BBCBAE is rgb(187, 203, 174) in RGB, hsl(93, 22%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(8%, 0%, 14%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BBCBAE?
White text on this background reaches 1.71:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.27:1.
What colors go well with #BBCBAE?
Its direct complement is #BEAECB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B0AECB and #CBAECA gives you contrast without the vibration.