#b0bcbe

Color #b0bcbe

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.02 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b0bcbe

RGB

rgb(176, 188, 190)

HSL

hsl(188.6, 9.7%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.6, 7.4%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(75.4, -3.74, -2.44)

LCH

lch(75.4, 4.47, 213.12)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0136, 209.01)

HWB

hwb(188.6, 69%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#beb2b0

Analogous

#b0beb9

#b0bcbe

#b0b5be

Triadic

#b0bcbe

#beb0bc

#bcbeb0

Split-complementary

#b0bcbe

#beb0b5

#beb9b0

Tetradic

#b0bcbe

#b2b0be

#beb2b0

#bcbeb0

Square

#b0bcbe

#b9b0be

#beb2b0

#b5beb0

Shades

Color #b0bcbe mixed toward black.

#8fa0a3

#6e8386

#536264

#374143

#1c2121

Tints

Color #b0bcbe mixed toward white.

#bdc7c9

#cad2d4

#d8dedf

#e5e9e9

#f2f4f4

Tones

Color #b0bcbe mixed toward gray.

#b1bbbd

#b2babc

#b4babb

#b5b9b9

#b6b8b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5be · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#b5b4bd · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#b1bdbd · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0bcbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0bcbe]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#b0bcbe (#b0bcbe) is rgb(176, 188, 190) in RGB.

No, #b0bcbe 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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