#B1B8BE Color

#B1B8BE is rgb(177, 184, 190) in RGB and hsl(208, 9%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1B8BE

HEX#B1B8BE

RGBrgb(177, 184, 190)

HSLhsl(208, 9%, 72%)

HSVhsv(208, 7%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.012 243.7)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 3%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1B8BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1B8BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1B8BE Complementary#BEB7B1 Analogous#B1BEBE Analogous#B1B2BE Triadic#BEB1B8 Triadic#B8BEB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1B8BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCC2C7 #C5CACE #D0D4D8 #DBDEE1 #E6E8EA #EEF0F1

Shades

#959FA7 #7C8892 #646E78 #4D555C #353B40 #202427

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