#b3b2bb

Color #b3b2bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.12 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b3b2bb

RGB

rgb(179, 178, 187)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 6.2%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 4.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(72.9, 2.07, -4.45)

LCH

lch(72.9, 4.91, 294.95)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0128, 291.13)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 69.8%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#babbb2

Analogous

#b2b6bb

#b3b2bb

#b8b2bb

Triadic

#b3b2bb

#bbb3b2

#b2bbb3

Split-complementary

#b3b2bb

#bbb8b2

#b6bbb2

Tetradic

#b3b2bb

#bbb2ba

#babbb2

#b2bbb3

Square

#b3b2bb

#bbb2b6

#babbb2

#b2bbb8

Shades

Color #b3b2bb mixed toward black.

#93929f

#747281

#575661

#3a3941

#1d1d20

Tints

Color #b3b2bb mixed toward white.

#c0bfc6

#ccccd2

#d9d9dd

#e6e5e8

#f2f2f4

Tones

Color #b3b2bb mixed toward gray.

#b4b3ba

#b4b4ba

#b5b4b9

#b5b5b8

#b6b6b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10:1

Black text reads better on this background (10:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3b9 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#b3b3b8 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#b3b7b7 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3b2bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3b2bb]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b3b2bb (#b3b2bb) is rgb(179, 178, 187) in RGB.

No, #b3b2bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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