#b1b0b4

Color #b1b0b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.55 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b1b0b4

RGB

rgb(177, 176, 180)

HSL

hsl(255, 2.6%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 2.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 2.2%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(72.02, 1.11, -1.91)

LCH

lch(72.02, 2.21, 300.16)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0058, 297.9)

HWB

hwb(255, 69%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3b4b0

Analogous

#b0b1b4

#b1b0b4

#b3b0b4

Triadic

#b1b0b4

#b4b1b0

#b0b4b1

Split-complementary

#b1b0b4

#b4b3b0

#b1b4b0

Tetradic

#b1b0b4

#b4b0b3

#b3b4b0

#b0b4b1

Square

#b1b0b4

#b4b0b1

#b3b4b0

#b0b4b3

Shades

Color #b1b0b4 mixed toward black.

#939297

#75747a

#58575b

#3b3a3d

#1d1d1e

Tints

Color #b1b0b4 mixed toward white.

#bebdc0

#cbcacd

#d8d7d9

#e5e5e6

#f2f2f2

Tones

Color #b1b0b4 mixed toward gray.

#b1b0b4

#b1b1b3

#b2b1b3

#b2b2b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b3 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#b1b1b3 · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#b1b2b2 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 2.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1b0b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1b0b4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b1b0b4 (#b1b0b4) is rgb(177, 176, 180) in RGB.

No, #b1b0b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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