#b0acb7

Color #b0acb7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.44 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b0acb7

RGB

rgb(176, 172, 183)

HSL

hsl(261.8, 7.1%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.8, 6%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 6%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(70.98, 3.51, -5.11)

LCH

lch(70.98, 6.2, 304.48)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0161, 302.61)

HWB

hwb(261.8, 67.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3b7ac

Analogous

#acadb7

#b0acb7

#b5acb7

Triadic

#b0acb7

#b7b0ac

#acb7b0

Split-complementary

#b0acb7

#b7b5ac

#adb7ac

Tetradic

#b0acb7

#b7acb3

#b3b7ac

#acb7b0

Square

#b0acb7

#b7acad

#b3b7ac

#acb7b5

Shades

Color #b0acb7 mixed toward black.

#928c9c

#746e7f

#57525f

#3a373f

#1d1b20

Tints

Color #b0acb7 mixed toward white.

#bdbac3

#cac8cf

#d7d5db

#e5e3e7

#f2f1f3

Tones

Color #b0acb7 mixed toward gray.

#b0adb6

#b0aeb5

#b1afb4

#b1b0b3

#b1b1b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb4 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#afafb4 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#b0b2b2 · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 6.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0acb7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0acb7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#b0acb7 (#b0acb7) is rgb(176, 172, 183) in RGB.

No, #b0acb7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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