#b1bcb8

Color #b1bcb8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.2 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b1bcb8

RGB

rgb(177, 188, 184)

HSL

hsl(158.2, 7.6%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(158.2, 5.9%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 2.1%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(75.31, -4.56, 0.71)

LCH

lch(75.31, 4.61, 171.15)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0134, 172.29)

HWB

hwb(158.2, 69.4%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb1b5

Analogous

#b1bcb3

#b1bcb8

#b1bbbc

Triadic

#b1bcb8

#b8b1bc

#bcb8b1

Split-complementary

#b1bcb8

#bcb1bb

#bcb3b1

Tetradic

#b1bcb8

#b1b5bc

#bcb1b5

#bcb8b1

Square

#b1bcb8

#b3b1bc

#bcb1b5

#bbbcb1

Shades

Color #b1bcb8 mixed toward black.

#90a09a

#70837c

#54625d

#38413e

#1c211f

Tints

Color #b1bcb8 mixed toward white.

#bec7c4

#cbd2d0

#d8dedc

#e5e9e7

#f2f4f3

Tones

Color #b1bcb8 mixed toward gray.

#b2bbb8

#b3bab8

#b4b9b7

#b5b8b7

#b6b7b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6b9 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b4b9 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#b2baba · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1bcb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1bcb8]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#b1bcb8 (#b1bcb8) is rgb(177, 188, 184) in RGB.

No, #b1bcb8 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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