#B2B5BD Color

#B2B5BD is rgb(178, 181, 189) in RGB and hsl(224, 8%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B2B5BD

HEX#B2B5BD

RGBrgb(178, 181, 189)

HSLhsl(224, 8%, 72%)

HSVhsv(224, 6%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(77.3% 0.012 269.5)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 4%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B2B5BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B2B5BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B2B5BD Complementary#BDBAB2 Analogous#B2BBBD Analogous#B5B2BD Triadic#BDB2B5 Triadic#B5BDB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B2B5BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDC0C7 #C5C7CE #D0D2D7 #DBDDE1 #E6E7EA #EEEFF1

Shades

#969AA6 #7E8391 #656A76 #4D515B #36383F #212227

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