#b1bbbf

Color #b1bbbf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.85 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b1bbbf

RGB

rgb(177, 187, 191)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 9.9%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 7.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.3%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(75.23, -2.67, -3.21)

LCH

lch(75.23, 4.18, 230.25)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0125, 223.38)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 69.4%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfb5b1

Analogous

#b1bfbc

#b1bbbf

#b1b4bf

Triadic

#b1bbbf

#bfb1bb

#bbbfb1

Split-complementary

#b1bbbf

#bfb1b4

#bfbcb1

Tetradic

#b1bbbf

#b5b1bf

#bfb5b1

#bbbfb1

Square

#b1bbbf

#bcb1bf

#bfb5b1

#b4bfb1

Shades

Color #b1bbbf mixed toward black.

#8f9ea3

#6f8087

#536065

#374043

#1c2022

Tints

Color #b1bbbf mixed toward white.

#bec6ca

#cbd2d4

#d8dddf

#e5e8ea

#f2f4f4

Tones

Color #b1bbbf mixed toward gray.

#b2bbbe

#b3babd

#b5babc

#b6b9ba

#b7b9b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b6be · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#b5b4be · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#b2bdbd · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1bbbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1bbbf]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b1bbbf (#b1bbbf) is rgb(177, 187, 191) in RGB.

No, #b1bbbf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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