#b0b6c6

Color #b0b6c6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.13 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b6c6

RGB

rgb(176, 182, 198)

HSL

hsl(223.6, 16.2%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.6, 11.1%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.1%, 8.1%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(74.04, 1.09, -8.8)

LCH

lch(74.04, 8.87, 277.06)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0237, 269.27)

HWB

hwb(223.6, 69%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6c0b0

Analogous

#b0c1c6

#b0b6c6

#b5b0c6

Triadic

#b0b6c6

#c6b0b6

#b6c6b0

Split-complementary

#b0b6c6

#c6b5b0

#c1c6b0

Tetradic

#b0b6c6

#c0b0c6

#c6c0b0

#b6c6b0

Square

#b0b6c6

#c6b0c1

#c6c0b0

#b0c6b5

Shades

Color #b0b6c6 mixed toward black.

#8c94ac

#687391

#4e576d

#343a48

#1a1d24

Tints

Color #b0b6c6 mixed toward white.

#bdc2cf

#caced9

#d7dae2

#e5e7ec

#f2f3f5

Tones

Color #b0b6c6 mixed toward gray.

#b2b7c4

#b4b8c2

#b5b8c0

#b7b9bf

#b9babd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3c2 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#b2b2c1 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#b0bfbf · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b6c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b6c6]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b0b6c6 (#b0b6c6) is rgb(176, 182, 198) in RGB.

No, #b0b6c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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