#B5B5A6 Color

#B5B5A6 is rgb(181, 181, 166) in RGB and hsl(60, 9%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5B5A6

HEX#B5B5A6

RGBrgb(181, 181, 166)

HSLhsl(60, 9%, 68%)

HSVhsv(60, 8%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(76.9% 0.021 106.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 8%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5B5A6 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 text10.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5B5A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5B5A6 Complementary#A6A6B5 Analogous#B5ADA6 Analogous#ADB5A6 Triadic#A6B5B5 Triadic#B5A6B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5B5A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEBEB1 #CACABF #D3D3CA #DCDCD5 #E5E5E0 #F1F1EE

Shades

#A0A08D #8B8B74 #72725F #565648 #3D3D33 #24241E

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