#B8BCA9 Color

#B8BCA9 is rgb(184, 188, 169) in RGB and hsl(73, 12%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8BCA9

HEX#B8BCA9

RGBrgb(184, 188, 169)

HSLhsl(73, 12%, 70%)

HSVhsv(73, 10%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(78.7% 0.027 116.7)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 10%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8BCA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8BCA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8BCA9 Complementary#ADA9BC Analogous#BCB6A9 Analogous#AFBCA9 Triadic#A9B8BC Triadic#BCA9B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8BCA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1C5B5 #CBCEC0 #D4D7CC #DEE0D7 #E7E9E2 #F1F2EE

Shades

#A2A790 #8B9173 #72785E #575B48 #3F4234 #23251D

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