#b2bac1

Color #b2bac1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.37 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b2bac1

RGB

rgb(178, 186, 193)

HSL

hsl(208, 10.8%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208, 7.8%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 3.6%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(75.1, -1.4, -4.49)

LCH

lch(75.1, 4.7, 252.68)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0133, 244.2)

HWB

hwb(208, 69.8%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1b9b2

Analogous

#b2c1c0

#b2bac1

#b2b2c1

Triadic

#b2bac1

#c1b2ba

#bac1b2

Split-complementary

#b2bac1

#c1b2b2

#c1c0b2

Tetradic

#b2bac1

#b9b2c1

#c1b9b2

#bac1b2

Square

#b2bac1

#c0b2c1

#c1b9b2

#b2c1b2

Shades

Color #b2bac1 mixed toward black.

#909ba5

#6e7c89

#535d67

#373e44

#1c1f22

Tints

Color #b2bac1 mixed toward white.

#bfc5cb

#ccd1d6

#d8dce0

#e5e8ea

#f2f3f5

Tones

Color #b2bac1 mixed toward gray.

#b3bac0

#b4babe

#b6babd

#b7babc

#b8b9bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6bf · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#b5b4bf · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#b2bebe · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 4.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b2bac1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2bac1]

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Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#b2bac1 (#b2bac1) is rgb(178, 186, 193) in RGB.

No, #b2bac1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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