#b6b4be

Color #b6b4be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.76 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b6b4be

RGB

rgb(182, 180, 190)

HSL

hsl(252, 7.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 5.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(73.74, 2.6, -4.82)

LCH

lch(73.74, 5.48, 298.34)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0142, 295.48)

HWB

hwb(252, 70.6%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcbeb4

Analogous

#b4b7be

#b6b4be

#bbb4be

Triadic

#b6b4be

#beb6b4

#b4beb6

Split-complementary

#b6b4be

#bebbb4

#b7beb4

Tetradic

#b6b4be

#beb4bc

#bcbeb4

#b4beb6

Square

#b6b4be

#beb4b7

#bcbeb4

#b4bebb

Shades

Color #b6b4be mixed toward black.

#9693a1

#767284

#585663

#3b3942

#1d1d21

Tints

Color #b6b4be mixed toward white.

#c2c0c9

#cecdd4

#dad9de

#e7e6e9

#f3f2f4

Tones

Color #b6b4be mixed toward gray.

#b6b5bd

#b7b6bc

#b7b6bb

#b8b7bb

#b8b8ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5bc · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#b5b5bb · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#b6bab9 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6b4be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6b4be]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b6b4be (#b6b4be) is rgb(182, 180, 190) in RGB.

No, #b6b4be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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