#b5bdc0

Color #b5bdc0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.67 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b5bdc0

RGB

rgb(181, 189, 192)

HSL

hsl(196.4, 8%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.4, 5.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.7%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(76.08, -2.18, -2.47)

LCH

lch(76.08, 3.29, 228.57)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0098, 222.12)

HWB

hwb(196.4, 71%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0b8b5

Analogous

#b5c0bd

#b5bdc0

#b5b7c0

Triadic

#b5bdc0

#c0b5bd

#bdc0b5

Split-complementary

#b5bdc0

#c0b5b7

#c0bdb5

Tetradic

#b5bdc0

#b8b5c0

#c0b8b5

#bdc0b5

Square

#b5bdc0

#bdb5c0

#c0b8b5

#b7c0b5

Shades

Color #b5bdc0 mixed toward black.

#939fa3

#728186

#566165

#394043

#1d2022

Tints

Color #b5bdc0 mixed toward white.

#c1c8ca

#ced3d5

#dadedf

#e6e9ea

#f3f4f4

Tones

Color #b5bdc0 mixed toward gray.

#b6bcbf

#b7bcbe

#b8bcbd

#b9bbbc

#b9bbbb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9bf · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#b8b7bf · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#b5bfbf · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 3.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5bdc0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5bdc0]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#b5bdc0 (#b5bdc0) is rgb(181, 189, 192) in RGB.

No, #b5bdc0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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