#B5BA9C Color

#B5BA9C is rgb(181, 186, 156) in RGB and hsl(70, 18%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5BA9C

HEX#B5BA9C

RGBrgb(181, 186, 156)

HSLhsl(70, 18%, 67%)

HSVhsv(70, 16%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(77.7% 0.042 115.1)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 16%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5BA9C 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 text10.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5BA9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5BA9C Complementary#A19CBA Analogous#BAB09C Analogous#A6BA9C Triadic#9CB5BA Triadic#BA9CB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5BA9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEC2A8 #C9CDB7 #D2D5C3 #DDE0D2 #E6E8DE #F2F2ED

Shades

#A1A781 #8C9366 #727854 #595D41 #3F422E #25271B

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