#b2afb2

Color #b2afb2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.23 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#b2afb2

RGB

rgb(178, 175, 178)

HSL

hsl(300, 1.9%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 1.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(71.78, 1.62, -1.16)

LCH

lch(71.78, 1.99, 324.4)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0054, 326.31)

HWB

hwb(300, 68.6%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afb2af

Analogous

#b0afb2

#b2afb2

#b2afb0

Triadic

#b2afb2

#b2b2af

#afb2b2

Split-complementary

#b2afb2

#b0b2af

#afb2b0

Tetradic

#b2afb2

#b2afaf

#afb2af

#afb2b2

Square

#b2afb2

#b2b0af

#afb2af

#afb0b2

Shades

Color #b2afb2 mixed toward black.

#959195

#787378

#5a575a

#3c3a3c

#1e1d1e

Tints

Color #b2afb2 mixed toward white.

#bfbcbf

#cccacc

#d8d7d8

#e5e4e5

#f2f2f2

Tones

Color #b2afb2 mixed toward gray.

#b2afb2

#b1afb1

#b1b0b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#b2b1b1 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 2.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2afb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2afb2]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b2afb2 (#b2afb2) is rgb(178, 175, 178) in RGB.

No, #b2afb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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