#b0b7b9

Color #b0b7b9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.68 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b7b9

RGB

rgb(176, 183, 185)

HSL

hsl(193.3, 6%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.3, 4.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 1.1%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(73.93, -2.05, -1.86)

LCH

lch(73.93, 2.77, 222.22)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0084, 216.73)

HWB

hwb(193.3, 69%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9b2b0

Analogous

#b0b9b7

#b0b7b9

#b0b3b9

Triadic

#b0b7b9

#b9b0b7

#b7b9b0

Split-complementary

#b0b7b9

#b9b0b3

#b9b7b0

Tetradic

#b0b7b9

#b2b0b9

#b9b2b0

#b7b9b0

Square

#b0b7b9

#b7b0b9

#b9b2b0

#b3b9b0

Shades

Color #b0b7b9 mixed toward black.

#909a9d

#717c80

#555d60

#393e40

#1c1f20

Tints

Color #b0b7b9 mixed toward white.

#bdc3c5

#cacfd0

#d8dbdc

#e5e7e8

#f2f3f3

Tones

Color #b0b7b9 mixed toward gray.

#b1b7b8

#b2b6b8

#b2b6b7

#b3b5b6

#b4b5b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3b9 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#b3b2b8 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#b0b8b8 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 3.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b7b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b7b9]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#b0b7b9 (#b0b7b9) is rgb(176, 183, 185) in RGB.

No, #b0b7b9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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