#B1B9BE Color
#B1B9BE is rgb(177, 185, 190) in RGB and hsl(203, 9%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B1B9BE
HEX
#B1B9BERGB
rgb(177, 185, 190)HSL
hsl(203, 9%, 72%)HSV
hsv(203, 7%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(78.1% 0.011 234.9)CMYK
cmyk(7%, 3%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1B9BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B1B9BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1B9BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.