#b0b5bf

Color #b0b5bf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.02 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b5bf

RGB

rgb(176, 181, 191)

HSL

hsl(220, 10.5%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 7.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 5.2%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(73.57, 0.21, -5.67)

LCH

lch(73.57, 5.67, 272.12)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0153, 264.36)

HWB

hwb(220, 69%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfbab0

Analogous

#b0bdbf

#b0b5bf

#b3b0bf

Triadic

#b0b5bf

#bfb0b5

#b5bfb0

Split-complementary

#b0b5bf

#bfb3b0

#bdbfb0

Tetradic

#b0b5bf

#bab0bf

#bfbab0

#b5bfb0

Square

#b0b5bf

#bfb0bd

#bfbab0

#b0bfb3

Shades

Color #b0b5bf mixed toward black.

#8e95a4

#6e7687

#525965

#373b44

#1b1e22

Tints

Color #b0b5bf mixed toward white.

#bdc1ca

#caced4

#d8dadf

#e5e6ea

#f2f3f4

Tones

Color #b0b5bf mixed toward gray.

#b1b6be

#b3b6bd

#b4b6bb

#b5b7ba

#b6b7b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2bd · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#b2b2bc · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#b0bbba · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b5bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b5bf]

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

#b0b5bf (#b0b5bf) is rgb(176, 181, 191) in RGB.

No, #b0b5bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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