#BDB3B8 Color

#BDB3B8 is rgb(189, 179, 184) in RGB and hsl(330, 7%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB3B8

HEX#BDB3B8

RGBrgb(189, 179, 184)

HSLhsl(330, 7%, 72%)

HSVhsv(330, 5%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(77.7% 0.013 345.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 3%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB3B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB3B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB3B8 Complementary#B3BDB8 Analogous#BDB3BD Analogous#BDB3B3 Triadic#B8BDB3 Triadic#B3B8BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB3B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6BEC2 #CDC6C9 #D7D1D4 #E0DCDE #EAE6E8 #F1EFF0

Shades

#A5979E #907F87 #75666E #5A4E54 #3F373B #262124

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