#B9BCBC Color
#B9BCBC is rgb(185, 188, 188) in RGB and hsl(180, 2%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9BCBC
HEX
#B9BCBCRGB
rgb(185, 188, 188)HSL
hsl(180, 2%, 73%)HSV
hsv(180, 2%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(79.3% 0.003 197.1)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BCBC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9BCBC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BCBC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.