#B1B1B4 Color

#B1B1B4 is rgb(177, 177, 180) in RGB and hsl(240, 2%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1B1B4

HEX#B1B1B4

RGBrgb(177, 177, 180)

HSLhsl(240, 2%, 70%)

HSVhsv(240, 2%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(76.1% 0.004 286.3)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 2%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1B1B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1B1B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1B1B4 Complementary#B4B4B1 Analogous#B1B3B4 Analogous#B3B1B4 Triadic#B4B1B1 Triadic#B1B4B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1B1B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBBBBE #C6C6C8 #D0D0D2 #DBDBDC #E5E5E6 #EFEFF0

Shades

#9A9A9E #808085 #69696D #505053 #39393C #202022

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