#b2bcbb

Color #b2bcbb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.33 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b2bcbb

RGB

rgb(178, 188, 187)

HSL

hsl(174, 6.9%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174, 5.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(75.46, -3.64, -0.69)

LCH

lch(75.46, 3.7, 190.73)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0112, 189.8)

HWB

hwb(174, 69.8%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb2b3

Analogous

#b2bcb6

#b2bcbb

#b2b8bc

Triadic

#b2bcbb

#bbb2bc

#bcbbb2

Split-complementary

#b2bcbb

#bcb2b8

#bcb6b2

Tetradic

#b2bcbb

#b2b3bc

#bcb2b3

#bcbbb2

Square

#b2bcbb

#b6b2bc

#bcb2b3

#b8bcb2

Shades

Color #b2bcbb mixed toward black.

#92a09e

#728281

#556261

#394140

#1c2120

Tints

Color #b2bcbb mixed toward white.

#bfc7c6

#ccd2d2

#d9dedd

#e5e9e8

#f2f4f4

Tones

Color #b2bcbb mixed toward gray.

#b3bbba

#b4baba

#b5bab9

#b5b9b8

#b6b8b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b7bb · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#b6b5bb · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#b3bbbb · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2bcbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2bcbb]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b2bcbb (#b2bcbb) is rgb(178, 188, 187) in RGB.

No, #b2bcbb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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