#BBC7C8 — Trade Winds Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#BBC7C8

≈ Trade Winds

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On white

1.73:1

Fails AA

On black

10.10:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(10.10:1)

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Hue185°Saturation7%Brightness78%

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Normal vision#BBC7C8

Protanopia#C5C6C8

Deuteranopia#C2C4C8

Tritanopia#B8C8C7

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Palettes with this color

Gray Sage Silver Palette≈Gray Sage Silver Palette≈Gray Silver Cloud Palette≈

Colors that go with Trade Winds

Trade Winds 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.

Nebulous#C8BCBB Nebulous#C8BBC1 Silverplate#C8C3BB Infusion#BBC8C3 Snowflake#E9ECEC Wet Concrete#363A3A

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameTrade Winds#B7C5C6ΔE 1.0 CSS nameSilver#C0C0C0ΔE 5.5 Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 5.7

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

Trade Winds — meaning & where to use it

Trade Winds 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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