#b8b7c0

Color #b8b7c0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.7 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b7c0

RGB

rgb(184, 183, 192)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 6.7%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 4.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 4.7%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(74.74, 2.06, -4.42)

LCH

lch(74.74, 4.88, 294.99)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.0127, 291.3)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 71.8%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc0b7

Analogous

#b7bac0

#b8b7c0

#bcb7c0

Triadic

#b8b7c0

#c0b8b7

#b7c0b8

Split-complementary

#b8b7c0

#c0bcb7

#bac0b7

Tetradic

#b8b7c0

#c0b7bf

#bfc0b7

#b7c0b8

Square

#b8b7c0

#c0b7ba

#bfc0b7

#b7c0bc

Shades

Color #b8b7c0 mixed toward black.

#9796a3

#767585

#595764

#3b3a43

#1e1d21

Tints

Color #b8b7c0 mixed toward white.

#c4c3ca

#d0cfd5

#dbdbdf

#e7e7ea

#f3f3f4

Tones

Color #b8b7c0 mixed toward gray.

#b8b8bf

#b9b8be

#bab9be

#bababd

#bbbbbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8be · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#b8b8bd · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#b8bcbc · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 4.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b7c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b7c0]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8b7c0 (#b8b7c0) is rgb(184, 183, 192) in RGB.

No, #b8b7c0 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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