#b1acb2

Color #b1acb2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.15 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#b1acb2

RGB

rgb(177, 172, 178)

HSL

hsl(290, 3.7%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290, 3.4%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(70.92, 2.9, -2.44)

LCH

lch(70.92, 3.79, 319.92)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0101, 320.63)

HWB

hwb(290, 67.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb2ac

Analogous

#aeacb2

#b1acb2

#b2acb0

Triadic

#b1acb2

#b2b1ac

#acb2b1

Split-complementary

#b1acb2

#b0b2ac

#acb2ae

Tetradic

#b1acb2

#b2acad

#adb2ac

#acb2b1

Square

#b1acb2

#b2aeac

#adb2ac

#acb0b2

Shades

Color #b1acb2 mixed toward black.

#948e96

#777079

#5a545b

#3c383c

#1e1c1e

Tints

Color #b1acb2 mixed toward white.

#bebabf

#cbc8cc

#d8d5d8

#e5e3e5

#f2f1f2

Tones

Color #b1acb2 mixed toward gray.

#b1acb1

#b0adb1

#b0adb0

#b0aeb0

#afaeaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafb1 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#afb0b0 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#b1afaf · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 4.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1acb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1acb2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#b1acb2 (#b1acb2) is rgb(177, 172, 178) in RGB.

No, #b1acb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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