#B4B9AC Color

#B4B9AC is rgb(180, 185, 172) in RGB and hsl(83, 8%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B4B9AC

HEX#B4B9AC

RGBrgb(180, 185, 172)

HSLhsl(83, 8%, 70%)

HSVhsv(83, 7%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(77.8% 0.019 124.1)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 7%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B4B9AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text10.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B4B9AC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B4B9AC Complementary#B1ACB9 Analogous#B9B7AC Analogous#AEB9AC Triadic#ACB4B9 Triadic#B9ACB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B4B9AC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEC2B7 #C8CBC2 #D2D5CD #DCDED8 #E6E8E3 #F0F1EE

Shades

#9DA494 #848C78 #6D7463 #53584B #3C3F36 #22241E

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