#b0afb4

Color #b0afb4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.68 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b0afb4

RGB

rgb(176, 175, 180)

HSL

hsl(252, 3.2%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 2.8%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(71.68, 1.3, -2.43)

LCH

lch(71.68, 2.76, 298.15)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0071, 295.84)

HWB

hwb(252, 68.6%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3b4af

Analogous

#afb0b4

#b0afb4

#b2afb4

Triadic

#b0afb4

#b4b0af

#afb4b0

Split-complementary

#b0afb4

#b4b2af

#b0b4af

Tetradic

#b0afb4

#b4afb3

#b3b4af

#afb4b0

Square

#b0afb4

#b4afb0

#b3b4af

#afb4b2

Shades

Color #b0afb4 mixed toward black.

#929097

#74737a

#57565c

#3a393d

#1d1d1f

Tints

Color #b0afb4 mixed toward white.

#bdbcc0

#cacacd

#d7d7d9

#e5e4e6

#f2f2f2

Tones

Color #b0afb4 mixed toward gray.

#b0afb4

#b0b0b3

#b1b0b3

#b1b1b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0b3 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#b0b0b3 · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#b0b2b2 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 2.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0afb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0afb4]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b0afb4 (#b0afb4) is rgb(176, 175, 180) in RGB.

No, #b0afb4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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