#B2BABD Color

#B2BABD is rgb(178, 186, 189) in RGB and hsl(196, 8%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B2BABD

HEX#B2BABD

RGBrgb(178, 186, 189)

HSLhsl(196, 8%, 72%)

HSVhsv(196, 6%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(78.4% 0.01 222.1)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 2%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B2BABD 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 text10.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B2BABD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B2BABD Complementary#BDB5B2 Analogous#B2BDBB Analogous#B2B5BD Triadic#BDB2BA Triadic#BABDB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B2BABD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDC4C7 #C5CBCE #D0D5D7 #DBDFE1 #E6E9EA #EEF0F1

Shades

#96A2A6 #7E8C91 #657276 #4D575B #363D3F #212527

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