#b0b0a8

Color #b0b0a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.96 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b0a8

RGB

rgb(176, 176, 168)

HSL

hsl(60, 4.8%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 4.5%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 4.5%, 31%)

LAB

lab(71.63, -1.47, 4.09)

LCH

lch(71.63, 4.35, 109.77)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0113, 106.5)

HWB

hwb(60, 65.9%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a8b0

Analogous

#b0aca8

#b0b0a8

#acb0a8

Triadic

#b0b0a8

#a8b0b0

#b0a8b0

Split-complementary

#b0b0a8

#a8acb0

#aca8b0

Tetradic

#b0b0a8

#a8b0a8

#a8a8b0

#b0a8b0

Square

#b0b0a8

#a8b0ac

#a8a8b0

#b0a8ac

Shades

Color #b0b0a8 mixed toward black.

#95958a

#78786d

#5a5a52

#3c3c37

#1e1e1b

Tints

Color #b0b0a8 mixed toward white.

#bdbdb7

#cacac5

#d8d8d4

#e5e5e2

#f2f2f1

Tones

Color #b0b0a8 mixed toward gray.

#afafa9

#aeaeaa

#adadab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0aa · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#b0b0aa · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#b0acac · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 4.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b0a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b0a8]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b0b0a8 (#b0b0a8) is rgb(176, 176, 168) in RGB.

No, #b0b0a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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