#b4b3c1

Color #b4b3c1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.68 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b3c1

RGB

rgb(180, 179, 193)

HSL

hsl(244.3, 10.1%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.3, 7.3%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.7%, 7.3%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(73.41, 3.05, -6.97)

LCH

lch(73.41, 7.61, 293.63)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0198, 289.17)

HWB

hwb(244.3, 70.2%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0c1b3

Analogous

#b3b9c1

#b4b3c1

#bbb3c1

Triadic

#b4b3c1

#c1b4b3

#b3c1b4

Split-complementary

#b4b3c1

#c1bbb3

#b9c1b3

Tetradic

#b4b3c1

#c1b3c0

#c0c1b3

#b3c1b4

Square

#b4b3c1

#c1b3b9

#c0c1b3

#b3c1bb

Shades

Color #b4b3c1 mixed toward black.

#9291a5

#716f88

#555466

#393844

#1c1c22

Tints

Color #b4b3c1 mixed toward white.

#c0c0cb

#cdccd6

#d9d9e0

#e6e6ea

#f2f2f5

Tones

Color #b4b3c1 mixed toward gray.

#b5b4c0

#b6b5bf

#b7b6bd

#b8b8bc

#b9b9bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4be · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#b4b4bd · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#b4bbbb · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b3c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b3c1]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b4b3c1 (#b4b3c1) is rgb(180, 179, 193) in RGB.

No, #b4b3c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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