#b0b3b9

Color #b0b3b9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.99 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b3b9

RGB

rgb(176, 179, 185)

HSL

hsl(220, 6%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 4.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 3.2%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(72.87, 0.1, -3.42)

LCH

lch(72.87, 3.42, 271.67)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0091, 264.35)

HWB

hwb(220, 69%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9b6b0

Analogous

#b0b8b9

#b0b3b9

#b2b0b9

Triadic

#b0b3b9

#b9b0b3

#b3b9b0

Split-complementary

#b0b3b9

#b9b2b0

#b8b9b0

Tetradic

#b0b3b9

#b6b0b9

#b9b6b0

#b3b9b0

Square

#b0b3b9

#b9b0b8

#b9b6b0

#b0b9b2

Shades

Color #b0b3b9 mixed toward black.

#90949d

#717680

#555860

#393b40

#1c1d20

Tints

Color #b0b3b9 mixed toward white.

#bdc0c5

#caccd0

#d8d9dc

#e5e6e8

#f2f2f3

Tones

Color #b0b3b9 mixed toward gray.

#b1b3b8

#b2b4b8

#b2b4b7

#b3b4b6

#b4b4b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b8 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#b1b1b7 · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#b0b6b6 · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 3.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b3b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b3b9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b0b3b9 (#b0b3b9) is rgb(176, 179, 185) in RGB.

No, #b0b3b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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