#b8bbc3

Color #b8bbc3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.78 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bbc3

RGB

rgb(184, 187, 195)

HSL

hsl(223.6, 8.4%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.6, 5.6%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(75.87, 0.49, -4.39)

LCH

lch(75.87, 4.42, 276.37)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0117, 269.51)

HWB

hwb(223.6, 72.2%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3c0b8

Analogous

#b8c0c3

#b8bbc3

#bab8c3

Triadic

#b8bbc3

#c3b8bb

#bbc3b8

Split-complementary

#b8bbc3

#c3bab8

#c0c3b8

Tetradic

#b8bbc3

#c0b8c3

#c3c0b8

#bbc3b8

Square

#b8bbc3

#c3b8c0

#c3c0b8

#b8c3ba

Shades

Color #b8bbc3 mixed toward black.

#969aa6

#747a89

#575b67

#3a3d44

#1d1e22

Tints

Color #b8bbc3 mixed toward white.

#c4c6cd

#d0d2d7

#dbdde1

#e7e8eb

#f3f4f5

Tones

Color #b8bbc3 mixed toward gray.

#b9bbc2

#babcc1

#bbbcc0

#bcbdbf

#bdbdbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9c1 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#b9b9c1 · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#b8c0bf · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bbc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bbc3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8bbc3 (#b8bbc3) is rgb(184, 187, 195) in RGB.

No, #b8bbc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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