#BBC2C4 — Metallic Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#BBC2C4

≈ Metallic

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On white

1.81:1

Fails AA

On black

9.69:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(9.69:1)

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Hue193°Saturation5%Brightness77%

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Normal vision#BBC2C4

Protanopia#C1C1C4

Deuteranopia#BFC0C4

Tritanopia#B9C3C3

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Palettes with this color

Gray Sage Silver Palette≈Silver Sky Cloud Palette≈Aqua Silver Palette≈Gray Silver Cloud Palette≈Silver Sage Cloud Palette≈Gray Sage Silver Palette≈

Colors that go with Metallic

Metallic 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.

Dim#C4BDBB Nebulous#C4BBBD Silverplate#C4C2BB Metal#BBC4C2 Mercury#E9EBEC Wet Concrete#36393A

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameMetallic#BCC3C7ΔE 1.1 CSS nameSilver#C0C0C0ΔE 3.3 Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 4.3

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

Metallic — meaning & where to use it

Metallic 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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