#b1b0b6

Color #b1b0b6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.34 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b1b0b6

RGB

rgb(177, 176, 182)

HSL

hsl(250, 3.9%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250, 3.3%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(72.08, 1.49, -2.93)

LCH

lch(72.08, 3.29, 296.95)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0085, 293.55)

HWB

hwb(250, 69%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5b6b0

Analogous

#b0b2b6

#b1b0b6

#b4b0b6

Triadic

#b1b0b6

#b6b1b0

#b0b6b1

Split-complementary

#b1b0b6

#b6b4b0

#b2b6b0

Tetradic

#b1b0b6

#b6b0b5

#b5b6b0

#b0b6b1

Square

#b1b0b6

#b6b0b2

#b5b6b0

#b0b6b4

Shades

Color #b1b0b6 mixed toward black.

#929199

#74737c

#57565d

#3a393e

#1d1d1f

Tints

Color #b1b0b6 mixed toward white.

#bebdc2

#cbcace

#d8d8da

#e5e5e7

#f2f2f3

Tones

Color #b1b0b6 mixed toward gray.

#b1b1b5

#b2b1b5

#b2b2b4

#b3b3b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b5 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#b1b1b4 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#b1b3b3 · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 3.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1b0b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1b0b6]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b1b0b6 (#b1b0b6) is rgb(177, 176, 182) in RGB.

No, #b1b0b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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