1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Mithril Silver

Color Mithril Silver gray (#bbbbc1):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Mithril Silver gray (#bbbbc1):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Mithril Silver / #bbbbc1

The HTML HEX code is #bbbbc1. The corresponding color name is "Mithril Silver". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 187%, Green (G): 187%, Blue (B): 193%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 3%, Magenta (M): 3%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 24%. In the HSL color space, #bbbbc1 has a hue of 240°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 75%. The HSV representation is 240° for hue, 3% for saturation, and 76% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 76, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -3. The XYZ representation is X: 48, Y: 50, Z: 58. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7360, U (chrominance) = 0.0103, and V (chrominance) = -0.0024.

The decimal value of the color is 12303297. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #F2F2F3 for a 20% lighter version and #878792 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bbbbc1, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6832 Kelvin (6832K).

The approximate wavelength of #bbbbc1 is around 470.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Mithril Silver (Hex: #bbbbc1): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Mithril Silver (#bbbbc1) is a serene color reminiscent of the soft shimmering sheen found in a tranquil moonlit sky. This ethereal hue mirrors the delicate glimmer of a silvery spiders web glistening with morning dew. It evokes the gentle whisper of wind passing through the slender branches of birch trees, adding a touch of mystique to any setting. Mithril Silver embodies the elegance of polished silverware, elevating table settings with its sophisticated allure. This color effortlessly captures the essence of moonstones, opals, and other luminous gemstones, captivating our imagination with its celestial charm.

Tints and Shades of #bbbbc1 HEX color (Mithril Silver)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #bbbbc1, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EEEEF0
• #DDDDE0
• #CCCCD1
• #bbbbc1
• #8C8C91
• #5E5E61
• #2F2F30
• #000000

Tones of Mithril Silver (#bbbbc1 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bbbbc1, #a3a3a7 is the less saturated color, while #bbbbc1 is the most saturated one.

• #a3a3a7
• #a9a9ae
• #afafb4
• #b5b5bb
• #bbbbc1
• #66666a
• #616167
• #5d5d63
• #585860

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bbbbc1;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bbbbc1; }

.text {color:#bbbbc1;}

.background {background-color:#bbbbc1;}

.border {border:1px solid #bbbbc1;}