#B1BD9E Color

#B1BD9E is rgb(177, 189, 158) in RGB and hsl(83, 19%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1BD9E

HEX#B1BD9E

RGBrgb(177, 189, 158)

HSLhsl(83, 19%, 68%)

HSVhsv(83, 16%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(78.1% 0.045 124.7)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 16%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1BD9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1BD9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1BD9E Complementary#AA9EBD Analogous#BDB99E Analogous#A2BD9E Triadic#9EB1BD Triadic#BD9EB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1BD9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBC5AA #C7CFB9 #D1D8C5 #DAE0D1 #E4E8DE #F0F3ED

Shades

#9BAA83 #859867 #6D7C55 #535E40 #3B432D #23271B

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