#b7b9b7

Color #b7b9b7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.06 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b7b9b7

RGB

rgb(183, 185, 183)

HSL

hsl(120, 1.4%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 1.1%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 1.1%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(74.94, -1.07, 0.77)

LCH

lch(74.94, 1.32, 144.26)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0035, 145.41)

HWB

hwb(120, 71.8%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9b7b9

Analogous

#b8b9b7

#b7b9b7

#b7b9b8

Triadic

#b7b9b7

#b7b7b9

#b9b7b7

Split-complementary

#b7b9b7

#b8b7b9

#b9b7b8

Tetradic

#b7b9b7

#b7b9b9

#b9b7b9

#b9b7b7

Square

#b7b9b7

#b7b8b9

#b9b7b9

#b9b8b7

Shades

Color #b7b9b7 mixed toward black.

#989b98

#797c79

#5b5d5b

#3d3e3d

#1e1f1e

Tints

Color #b7b9b7 mixed toward white.

#c3c5c3

#cfd0cf

#dbdcdb

#e7e8e7

#f3f3f3

Tones

Color #b7b9b7 mixed toward gray.

#b7b9b7

#b8b9b8

#b8b8b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8b7 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#b7b8b8 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 1.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7b9b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7b9b7]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#b7b9b7 (#b7b9b7) is rgb(183, 185, 183) in RGB.

No, #b7b9b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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