#B3B8CB

#B3B8CB

Color Values

HEX

#B3B8CB

RGB

179, 184, 203

HSL

227.5, 18.8%, 74.9%

HSV

227.5, 11.8%, 79.6%

CMYK

11.8%, 9.4%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.7846 0.0275 274.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B3B8CB

#CBC6B3

Analogous

#B3C4CB

#BAB3CB

#B3B8CB

Triadic

#B3B8CB

#CBB3B8

#B8CBB3

Split Complementary

#B3B8CB

#CBBAB3

#C4CBB3

Tetradic

#B3B8CB

#CBB3C4

#CBC6B3

#B3CBBA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B3B8CB

Protanopia

#B5B5C6

Deuteranopia

#B5B4C5

Tritanopia

#B3C3C2

Achromatopsia

#B8B8B8

CSS Usage

background-color: #B3B8CB;
color: #B3B8CB;
border-color: #B3B8CB;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#EAEBF0
200
#D5D7E2
300
#B6BBCD
400
#8F96B2
500
#687297
600
#535B79
700
#424961
800
#34394C
900
#282C39
950
#191C24

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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