#B5B3BC Color

#B5B3BC is rgb(181, 179, 188) in RGB and hsl(253, 6%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5B3BC

HEX#B5B3BC

RGBrgb(181, 179, 188)

HSLhsl(253, 6%, 72%)

HSVhsv(253, 5%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(77.1% 0.013 296.3)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 5%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5B3BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5B3BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5B3BC Complementary#BABCB3 Analogous#B3B6BC Analogous#B9B3BC Triadic#BCB5B3 Triadic#B3BCB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5B3BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0BEC5 #C8C6CD #D2D1D6 #DDDCE0 #E7E7E9 #EFEFF1

Shades

#9B98A4 #83808E #6A6774 #514F59 #39373E #222226

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