#B3A8A8 Color

#B3A8A8 is rgb(179, 168, 168) in RGB and hsl(0, 7%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3A8A8

HEX#B3A8A8

RGBrgb(179, 168, 168)

HSLhsl(0, 7%, 68%)

HSVhsv(0, 6%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(74.1% 0.013 17.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 6%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3A8A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3A8A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3A8A8 Complementary#A8B3B3 Analogous#B3A8AD Analogous#B3ADA8 Triadic#A8B3A8 Triadic#A8A8B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3A8A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDB3B3 #C8C0C0 #D2CBCB #DBD6D6 #E5E1E1 #F1EFEF

Shades

#9E8F8F #887777 #706161 #554A4A #3C3434 #231F1F

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