#B9BCBA Color
#B9BCBA is rgb(185, 188, 186) in RGB and hsl(140, 2%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9BCBA
HEX
#B9BCBARGB
rgb(185, 188, 186)HSL
hsl(140, 2%, 73%)HSV
hsv(140, 2%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(79.2% 0.004 157.2)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 1%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BCBA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9BCBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BCBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.