#B1BDAD Color

#B1BDAD is rgb(177, 189, 173) in RGB and hsl(105, 11%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1BDAD

HEX#B1BDAD

RGBrgb(177, 189, 173)

HSLhsl(105, 11%, 71%)

HSVhsv(105, 8%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(78.4% 0.026 137.8)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 8%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1BDAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1BDAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1BDAD Complementary#B9ADBD Analogous#B9BDAD Analogous#ADBDB1 Triadic#ADB1BD Triadic#BDADB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1BDAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCC6B8 #C7CFC4 #D1D8CF #D9DFD7 #E4E8E3 #EFF1EE

Shades

#96A691 #7E9277 #65775F #505D4B #374134 #222820

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