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#B7C0BE

#b7c0be ≈ Ash Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#b7c0be 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, 75.29% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.04% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 166.67°, with 6.67% saturation and 73.53% 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 11.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.5148

Complementary

  1. #b7c0be
  2. #c0b7b9

Split complementary

  1. #b7c0be
  2. #c0b7be
  3. #c0bab7

Analogous

  1. #b7c0ba
  2. #b7c0be
  3. #b7bec0

Triadic

  1. #b7c0be
  2. #beb7c0
  3. #c0beb7

Tetradic

  1. #b7c0be
  2. #b7b9c0
  3. #c0b7b9
  4. #c0beb7

Square

  1. #b7c0be
  2. #bab7c0
  3. #c0b7b9
  4. #bec0b7

Monochromatic

  1. #687673
  2. #8e9c99
  3. #b7c0be
  4. #e0e4e3
  5. #f4f5f5

Shades

#b7c0be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b7c0be
  2. #a5adab
  3. #929a98
  4. #808685
  5. #6e7372
  6. #5c605f
  7. #494d4c
  8. #373a39
  9. #252626
  10. #121313
  11. #000000

Tints

#b7c0be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b7c0be
  2. #bec6c5
  3. #c5cdcb
  4. #cdd3d2
  5. #d4d9d8
  6. #dbe0df
  7. #e2e6e5
  8. #e9ecec
  9. #f1f2f2
  10. #f8f9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b7c0be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b7c0be
  2. #b2bab8
  3. #acb3b2
  4. #a7adab
  5. #a1a6a5
  6. #9ca09f
  7. #969a99
  8. #919393
  9. #8b8d8c
  10. #868686
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbbfbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfbfbe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdbdbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5c0bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcbfbe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbbebe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6c0bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b7c0be {
  color: #b7c0be;
}
Background
.bg-b7c0be {
  background-color: #b7c0be;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b7c0be {
  border: 2px solid #b7c0be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b7c0be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 192 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 7% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b7c0be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b7c0be, #b7bec0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b7c0be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 192 190 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 3.86 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 4.70 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.56 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.99 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.99 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.15 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.42 #483f41 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#b7c0be  rgb(183, 192, 190)  hsl(167, 7%, 74%)  Ash Gray
#c0b7b9  rgb(192, 183, 185)  hsl(347, 7%, 74%)  Silver
#beb7c0  rgb(190, 183, 192)  hsl(287, 7%, 74%)  Silver
#c0beb7  rgb(192, 190, 183)  hsl(47, 7%, 74%)  Silver