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#b2b4c3

Color #b2b4c3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Conversions

HEX
#b2b4c3
RGB
rgb(178, 180, 195)
HSL
hsl(232.9, 12.4%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(232.9, 8.7%, 76.5%)
CMYK
cmyk(8.7%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.5%)
LAB
lab(73.58, 2.23, -7.83)
LCH
lch(73.58, 8.14, 285.9)
OKLCH
oklch(77.3%, 0.0213, 279.73)
HWB
hwb(232.9, 69.8%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3c1b2

Analogous

#b2bcc3
#b2b4c3
#b8b2c3

Triadic

#b2b4c3
#c3b2b4
#b4c3b2

Split-complementary

#b2b4c3
#c3b8b2
#bcc3b2

Tetradic

#b2b4c3
#c1b2c3
#c3c1b2
#b4c3b2

Square

#b2b4c3
#c3b2bc
#c3c1b2
#b2c3b8

Shades

Color #b2b4c3 mixed toward black.

#8f92a8
#6d718c
#525469
#363846
#1b1c23

Tints

Color #b2b4c3 mixed toward white.

#bfc0cd
#cccdd7
#d8d9e1
#e5e6eb
#f2f2f5

Tones

Color #b2b4c3 mixed toward gray.

#b3b5c1
#b5b6c0
#b6b7bf
#b8b8bd
#b9b9bc

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

#b3b3c0 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#b3b3bf · ΔE 1.4

Tritanopia

#b2bdbc · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #b2b4c3;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#b2b4c3]

Related colors

Navy #000080
Lavender #e6e6fa
Blue #0000ff
Dark Blue #00008b
Ghost White #f8f8ff
Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b2b4c3 (#b2b4c3) is rgb(178, 180, 195) in RGB.

No, #b2b4c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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