#b4babb

Color #b4babb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.46 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b4babb

RGB

rgb(180, 186, 187)

HSL

hsl(188.6, 4.9%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.6, 3.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(75.08, -1.89, -1.23)

LCH

lch(75.08, 2.25, 213.06)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0068, 208.81)

HWB

hwb(188.6, 70.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbb5b4

Analogous

#b4bbb9

#b4babb

#b4b7bb

Triadic

#b4babb

#bbb4ba

#babbb4

Split-complementary

#b4babb

#bbb4b7

#bbb9b4

Tetradic

#b4babb

#b5b4bb

#bbb5b4

#babbb4

Square

#b4babb

#b9b4bb

#bbb5b4

#b7bbb4

Shades

Color #b4babb mixed toward black.

#949d9e

#747f80

#575f60

#3a3f40

#1d2020

Tints

Color #b4babb mixed toward white.

#c1c6c6

#cdd1d2

#dadddd

#e6e8e8

#f3f4f4

Tones

Color #b4babb mixed toward gray.

#b5babb

#b5b9ba

#b6b9b9

#b6b8b9

#b7b8b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7bb · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#b6b6bb · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#b4bbbb · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 2.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4babb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4babb]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#b4babb (#b4babb) is rgb(180, 186, 187) in RGB.

No, #b4babb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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