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#B7BBC2

#b7bbc2 ≈ Silver

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#b7bbc2 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 73.33% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.67% cyan, 3.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 218.18°, with 8.27% saturation and 73.92% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.495

Complementary

  1. #b7bbc2
  2. #c2beb7

Split complementary

  1. #b7bbc2
  2. #c2b8b7
  3. #c0c2b7

Analogous

  1. #b7c0c2
  2. #b7bbc2
  3. #b8b7c2

Triadic

  1. #b7bbc2
  2. #c2b7bb
  3. #bbc2b7

Tetradic

  1. #b7bbc2
  2. #beb7c2
  3. #c2beb7
  4. #bbc2b7

Square

  1. #b7bbc2
  2. #c2b7c0
  3. #c2beb7
  4. #b7c2b8

Monochromatic

  1. #676d79
  2. #8e949f
  3. #b7bbc2
  4. #e0e2e5
  5. #f4f5f6

Shades

#b7bbc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b7bbc2
  2. #a5a8af
  3. #92969b
  4. #808388
  5. #6e7074
  6. #5c5e61
  7. #494b4e
  8. #37383a
  9. #252527
  10. #121313
  11. #000000

Tints

#b7bbc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b7bbc2
  2. #bec2c8
  3. #c5c9ce
  4. #cdcfd4
  5. #d4d6da
  6. #dbdde1
  7. #e2e4e7
  8. #e9ebed
  9. #f1f1f3
  10. #f8f8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b7bbc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b7bbc2
  2. #b2b5bb
  3. #acafb5
  4. #a7a9ae
  5. #a1a3a8
  6. #9c9ea1
  7. #96989a
  8. #919294
  9. #8b8c8d
  10. #868687
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9bbbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9bbc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8bac2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5bcbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8bbc2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8bbc2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6bcbf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b7bbc2 {
  color: #b7bbc2;
}
Background
.bg-b7bbc2 {
  background-color: #b7bbc2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b7bbc2 {
  border: 2px solid #b7bbc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b7bbc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 187 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 8% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b7bbc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b7bbc2, #b8b7c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b7bbc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 187 194 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 3.93 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.13 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.13 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.10 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.10 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.87 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.17 #48443d Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Silver
#b7bbc2  rgb(183, 187, 194)  hsl(218, 8%, 74%)  Silver
#c2beb7  rgb(194, 190, 183)  hsl(38, 8%, 74%)  Silver
#c2b7bb  rgb(194, 183, 187)  hsl(338, 8%, 74%)  Silver Pink
#bbc2b7  rgb(187, 194, 183)  hsl(98, 8%, 74%)  Ash Gray