#B5B6C5 Color

#B5B6C5 is rgb(181, 182, 197) in RGB and hsl(236, 12%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5B6C5

HEX#B5B6C5

RGBrgb(181, 182, 197)

HSLhsl(236, 12%, 74%)

HSVhsv(236, 8%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(78% 0.021 282.9)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 8%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5B6C5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5B6C5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5B6C5 Complementary#C5C4B5 Analogous#B5BEC5 Analogous#BCB5C5 Triadic#C5B5B6 Triadic#B6C5B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5B6C5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDBECB #C9CAD4 #D1D2DB #DDDDE4 #E5E6EB #F1F1F4

Shades

#989AAE #7C7E98 #63657E #4C4E61 #363745 #1F2028

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