#b4b0b4

Color #b4b0b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.02 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b0b4

RGB

rgb(180, 176, 180)

HSL

hsl(300, 2.6%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 2.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(72.26, 2.16, -1.54)

LCH

lch(72.26, 2.65, 324.51)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.0072, 325.2)

HWB

hwb(300, 69%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0b4b0

Analogous

#b2b0b4

#b4b0b4

#b4b0b2

Triadic

#b4b0b4

#b4b4b0

#b0b4b4

Split-complementary

#b4b0b4

#b2b4b0

#b0b4b2

Tetradic

#b4b0b4

#b4b0b0

#b0b4b0

#b0b4b4

Square

#b4b0b4

#b4b2b0

#b0b4b0

#b0b2b4

Shades

Color #b4b0b4 mixed toward black.

#979297

#7a747a

#5b575b

#3d3a3d

#1e1d1e

Tints

Color #b4b0b4 mixed toward white.

#c0bdc0

#cdcacd

#d9d7d9

#e6e5e6

#f2f2f2

Tones

Color #b4b0b4 mixed toward gray.

#b4b0b4

#b3b1b3

#b2b2b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2b3 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#b4b2b2 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 3.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b0b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b0b4]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b4b0b4 (#b4b0b4) is rgb(180, 176, 180) in RGB.

No, #b4b0b4 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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