#b8b8b7

Color #b8b8b7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 2.99 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b8b7

RGB

rgb(184, 184, 183)

HSL

hsl(60, 0.7%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 0.5%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 0.5%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(74.76, -0.19, 0.51)

LCH

lch(74.76, 0.54, 110.43)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0014, 107.1)

HWB

hwb(60, 71.8%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7b7b8

Analogous

#b8b8b7

Triadic

#b8b8b7

#b7b8b8

#b8b7b8

Split-complementary

#b8b8b7

#b7b8b8

#b8b7b8

Tetradic

#b8b8b7

#b7b8b7

#b7b7b8

#b8b7b8

Square

#b8b8b7

#b7b8b8

#b7b7b8

#b8b7b8

Shades

Color #b8b8b7 mixed toward black.

#9a9a98

#7b7b7a

#5c5c5b

#3e3e3d

#1f1f1e

Tints

Color #b8b8b7 mixed toward white.

#c4c4c3

#d0d0cf

#dcdcdb

#e7e7e7

#f3f3f3

Tones

Color #b8b8b7 mixed toward gray.

#b8b8b7

#b8b8b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8b7 · ΔE 0

Deuteranopia

#b8b8b7 · ΔE 0

Tritanopia

#b8b7b7 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 0.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b8b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b8b7]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b8b8b7 (#b8b8b7) is rgb(184, 184, 183) in RGB.

No, #b8b8b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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