#BBB2AA — Hipster Hippo Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#BBB2AA

≈ Hipster Hippo

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On white

2.09:1

Fails AA

On black

8.38:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(8.38:1)

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Hue28°Saturation9%Brightness73%

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Normal vision#BBB2AA

Protanopia#B5B2AA

Deuteranopia#B7B4AA

Tritanopia#BEB0B0

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Palettes with this color

Moss Charcoal Silver Palette≈Charcoal Camel Taupe Palette≈Charcoal Mushroom Taupe Palette≈Mushroom Silver Cloud Palette≈Mushroom Taupe Silver Palette≈Bronze Charcoal Taupe Palette≈Mushroom Silver Cloud Palette≈

Colors that go with Hipster Hippo

Hipster Hippo is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

Stormy#AAB3BB Seafoam Slate#AABBBB Nebulous December#AAABBB Grey Sheep#BBAAAB Glacial Ice#ECEBE9 Dead Pixel#3A3836

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameHipster Hippo#BFB3ABΔE 1.5 CSS nameDarkgray#A9A9A9ΔE 6.0 Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 8.2

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Hipster Hippo — meaning & where to use it

Hipster Hippo is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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