#b2b3c2

Color #b2b3c2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.09 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b2b3c2

RGB

rgb(178, 179, 194)

HSL

hsl(236.3, 11.6%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.3, 8.2%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.2%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(73.29, 2.57, -7.72)

LCH

lch(73.29, 8.14, 288.41)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0212, 282.79)

HWB

hwb(236.3, 69.8%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2c1b2

Analogous

#b2bbc2

#b2b3c2

#b9b2c2

Triadic

#b2b3c2

#c2b2b3

#b3c2b2

Split-complementary

#b2b3c2

#c2b9b2

#bbc2b2

Tetradic

#b2b3c2

#c1b2c2

#c2c1b2

#b3c2b2

Square

#b2b3c2

#c2b2bb

#c2c1b2

#b2c2b9

Shades

Color #b2b3c2 mixed toward black.

#8f91a7

#6e6f8a

#525368

#373845

#1b1c23

Tints

Color #b2b3c2 mixed toward white.

#bfc0cc

#ccccd6

#d8d9e0

#e5e6eb

#f2f2f5

Tones

Color #b2b3c2 mixed toward gray.

#b3b4c1

#b5b5bf

#b6b6be

#b7b8bd

#b9b9bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2bf · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#b2b2be · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#b2bcbb · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 7.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2b3c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2b3c2]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b2b3c2 (#b2b3c2) is rgb(178, 179, 194) in RGB.

No, #b2b3c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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