#B3BEC5

#B3BEC5

Color Values

HEX

#B3BEC5

RGB

179, 190, 197

HSL

203.3, 13.4%, 73.7%

HSV

203.3, 9.1%, 77.3%

CMYK

9.1%, 3.6%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.7951 0.0157 235.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B3BEC5

#C5BAB3

Analogous

#B3C5C3

#B3B5C5

#B3BEC5

Triadic

#B3BEC5

#C5B3BE

#BEC5B3

Split Complementary

#B3BEC5

#C5B3B5

#C5C3B3

Tetradic

#B3BEC5

#C3B3C5

#C5BAB3

#B5C5B3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B3BEC5

Protanopia

#B8B8C3

Deuteranopia

#B7B6C3

Tritanopia

#B4C2C2

Achromatopsia

#BCBCBC

CSS Usage

background-color: #B3BEC5;
color: #B3BEC5;
border-color: #B3BEC5;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 300 #CBD5E1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F8F8
100
#EBEEEF
200
#D7DCE0
300
#BAC4CA
400
#94A3AD
500
#6E8391
600
#586974
700
#47545D
800
#374248
900
#2B3236
950
#1B1F22

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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