#BDB9B2 Color

#BDB9B2 is rgb(189, 185, 178) in RGB and hsl(38, 8%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB9B2

HEX#BDB9B2

RGBrgb(189, 185, 178)

HSLhsl(38, 8%, 72%)

HSVhsv(38, 6%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(78.7% 0.011 81.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 6%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB9B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB9B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB9B2 Complementary#B2B6BD Analogous#BDB3B2 Analogous#BCBDB2 Triadic#B2BDB9 Triadic#B9B2BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB9B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C7C3BD #CECBC5 #D7D5D0 #E1DFDB #EAE9E6 #F1F0EE

Shades

#A6A096 #918A7E #767065 #5B564D #3F3C36 #272421

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