#b4b0be

Color #b4b0be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b0be

RGB

rgb(180, 176, 190)

HSL

hsl(257.1, 9.7%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.1, 7.4%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(72.54, 4.08, -6.61)

LCH

lch(72.54, 7.77, 301.68)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0202, 298.97)

HWB

hwb(257.1, 69%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#babeb0

Analogous

#b0b3be

#b4b0be

#bbb0be

Triadic

#b4b0be

#beb4b0

#b0beb4

Split-complementary

#b4b0be

#bebbb0

#b3beb0

Tetradic

#b4b0be

#beb0ba

#babeb0

#b0beb4

Square

#b4b0be

#beb0b3

#babeb0

#b0bebb

Shades

Color #b4b0be mixed toward black.

#948fa3

#756e86

#585364

#3a3743

#1d1c21

Tints

Color #b4b0be mixed toward white.

#c1bdc9

#cdcad4

#dad8df

#e6e5e9

#f3f2f4

Tones

Color #b4b0be mixed toward gray.

#b5b1bd

#b5b2bc

#b6b4bb

#b6b5b9

#b7b6b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2bb · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#b3b3ba · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#b4b8b8 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b0be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b0be]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#b4b0be (#b4b0be) is rgb(180, 176, 190) in RGB.

No, #b4b0be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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