#B1B9A6 Color

#B1B9A6 is rgb(177, 185, 166) in RGB and hsl(85, 12%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1B9A6

HEX#B1B9A6

RGBrgb(177, 185, 166)

HSLhsl(85, 12%, 69%)

HSVhsv(85, 10%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.028 125.7)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 10%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1B9A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1B9A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1B9A6 Complementary#AEA6B9 Analogous#B9B8A6 Analogous#A8B9A6 Triadic#A6B2B9 Triadic#B9A6B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1B9A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCC2B2 #C6CBBD #D0D4C9 #DCE0D7 #E6E9E2 #F0F2EE

Shades

#9BA58D #828F70 #6B755C #535B48 #3C4234 #22251D

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