#B3B9CB

#B3B9CB

Color Values

HEX

#B3B9CB

RGB

179, 185, 203

HSL

225.0, 18.8%, 74.9%

HSV

225.0, 11.8%, 79.6%

CMYK

11.8%, 8.9%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.7867 0.0263 271.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B3B9CB

#CBC5B3

Analogous

#B3C5CB

#B9B3CB

#B3B9CB

Triadic

#B3B9CB

#CBB3B9

#B9CBB3

Split Complementary

#B3B9CB

#CBB9B3

#C5CBB3

Tetradic

#B3B9CB

#CBB3C5

#CBC5B3

#B3CBB9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B3B9CB

Protanopia

#B6B6C7

Deuteranopia

#B5B5C6

Tritanopia

#B3C3C2

Achromatopsia

#B9B9B9

CSS Usage

background-color: #B3B9CB;
color: #B3B9CB;
border-color: #B3B9CB;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#EAECF0
200
#D5D8E2
300
#B6BCCD
400
#8F98B2
500
#687497
600
#535C79
700
#424A61
800
#343A4C
900
#282C39
950
#191C24

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.72:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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