#b1bdbe

Color #b1bdbe

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.8 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b1bdbe

RGB

rgb(177, 189, 190)

HSL

hsl(184.6, 9.1%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.6, 6.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(75.74, -3.93, -1.93)

LCH

lch(75.74, 4.38, 206.16)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.0134, 202.92)

HWB

hwb(184.6, 69.4%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#beb2b1

Analogous

#b1beb9

#b1bdbe

#b1b7be

Triadic

#b1bdbe

#beb1bd

#bdbeb1

Split-complementary

#b1bdbe

#beb1b7

#beb9b1

Tetradic

#b1bdbe

#b2b1be

#beb2b1

#bdbeb1

Square

#b1bdbe

#b9b1be

#beb2b1

#b7beb1

Shades

Color #b1bdbe mixed toward black.

#90a1a2

#6f8486

#536364

#384243

#1c2121

Tints

Color #b1bdbe mixed toward white.

#bec8c9

#cbd3d4

#d8dedf

#e5e9e9

#f2f4f4

Tones

Color #b1bdbe mixed toward gray.

#b2bcbd

#b3bbbc

#b4babb

#b5b9ba

#b7b9b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6be · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#b6b5be · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#b2bebe · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1bdbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1bdbe]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b1bdbe (#b1bdbe) is rgb(177, 189, 190) in RGB.

No, #b1bdbe is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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