#b8bbbf

Color #b8bbbf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.08 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-300 #d4d4d8 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bbbf

RGB

rgb(184, 187, 191)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 5.2%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 3.7%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(75.76, -0.28, -2.38)

LCH

lch(75.76, 2.4, 263.29)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0066, 255.96)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 72.2%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfbcb8

Analogous

#b8bebf

#b8bbbf

#b8b8bf

Triadic

#b8bbbf

#bfb8bb

#bbbfb8

Split-complementary

#b8bbbf

#bfb8b8

#bebfb8

Tetradic

#b8bbbf

#bcb8bf

#bfbcb8

#bbbfb8

Square

#b8bbbf

#bfb8be

#bfbcb8

#b8bfb8

Shades

Color #b8bbbf mixed toward black.

#979ba1

#767c83

#595d63

#3b3e42

#1e1f21

Tints

Color #b8bbbf mixed toward white.

#c4c6ca

#d0d2d4

#dbdddf

#e7e8ea

#f3f4f4

Tones

Color #b8bbbf mixed toward gray.

#b8bbbe

#b9bbbe

#babbbd

#bbbbbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9be · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#b9b9be · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#b8bdbd · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 2.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bbbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bbbf]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8bbbf (#b8bbbf) is rgb(184, 187, 191) in RGB.

No, #b8bbbf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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