#B3BCA9 Color

#B3BCA9 is rgb(179, 188, 169) in RGB and hsl(88, 12%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3BCA9

HEX#B3BCA9

RGBrgb(179, 188, 169)

HSLhsl(88, 12%, 70%)

HSVhsv(88, 10%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(78.3% 0.028 127.8)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 10%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3BCA9 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 text10.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3BCA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3BCA9 Complementary#B2A9BC Analogous#BCBBA9 Analogous#AABCA9 Triadic#A9B3BC Triadic#BCA9B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3BCA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDC5B5 #C7CEC0 #D1D7CC #DCE0D7 #E6E9E2 #F0F2EE

Shades

#9CA790 #839173 #6C785E #525B48 #3B4234 #21251D

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