#b2bbc2

Color #b2bbc2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.44 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b2bbc2

RGB

rgb(178, 187, 194)

HSL

hsl(206.3, 11.6%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.3, 8.2%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.2%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(75.39, -1.74, -4.61)

LCH

lch(75.39, 4.93, 249.32)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0141, 241.26)

HWB

hwb(206.3, 69.8%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2b9b2

Analogous

#b2c2c1

#b2bbc2

#b2b3c2

Triadic

#b2bbc2

#c2b2bb

#bbc2b2

Split-complementary

#b2bbc2

#c2b2b3

#c2c1b2

Tetradic

#b2bbc2

#b9b2c2

#c2b9b2

#bbc2b2

Square

#b2bbc2

#c1b2c2

#c2b9b2

#b3c2b2

Shades

Color #b2bbc2 mixed toward black.

#8f9ca7

#6e7e8a

#525e68

#373f45

#1b1f23

Tints

Color #b2bbc2 mixed toward white.

#bfc6cc

#ccd2d6

#d8dde0

#e5e8eb

#f2f4f5

Tones

Color #b2bbc2 mixed toward gray.

#b3bbc1

#b5bbbf

#b6babe

#b7babd

#b9babb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6c0 · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#b5b5c0 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#b2bfbf · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2bbc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2bbc2]

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Frequently asked questions

#b2bbc2 (#b2bbc2) is rgb(178, 187, 194) in RGB.

No, #b2bbc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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