#b7b5c3

Color #b7b5c3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.38 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b7b5c3

RGB

rgb(183, 181, 195)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 10.4%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 7.2%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(74.22, 3.38, -6.83)

LCH

lch(74.22, 7.62, 296.33)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0198, 292.55)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 71%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1c3b5

Analogous

#b5bac3

#b7b5c3

#beb5c3

Triadic

#b7b5c3

#c3b7b5

#b5c3b7

Split-complementary

#b7b5c3

#c3beb5

#bac3b5

Tetradic

#b7b5c3

#c3b5c1

#c1c3b5

#b5c3b7

Square

#b7b5c3

#c3b5ba

#c1c3b5

#b5c3be

Shades

Color #b7b5c3 mixed toward black.

#9592a7

#74708a

#575468

#3a3845

#1d1c23

Tints

Color #b7b5c3 mixed toward white.

#c3c1cd

#cfced7

#dbdae1

#e7e6eb

#f3f3f5

Tones

Color #b7b5c3 mixed toward gray.

#b8b6c2

#b9b7c1

#b9b8bf

#bababe

#bbbbbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6c0 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#b6b6bf · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#b7bdbd · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7b5c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7b5c3]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b7b5c3 (#b7b5c3) is rgb(183, 181, 195) in RGB.

No, #b7b5c3 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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