#B5B8CB

#B5B8CB

Color Values

HEX

#B5B8CB

RGB

181, 184, 203

HSL

231.8, 17.5%, 75.3%

HSV

231.8, 10.8%, 79.6%

CMYK

10.8%, 9.4%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.7862 0.027 278.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B5B8CB

#CBC8B5

Analogous

#B5C3CB

#BDB5CB

#B5B8CB

Triadic

#B5B8CB

#CBB5B8

#B8CBB5

Split Complementary

#B5B8CB

#CBBDB5

#C3CBB5

Tetradic

#B5B8CB

#CBB5C3

#CBC8B5

#B5CBBD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B5B8CB

Protanopia

#B6B6C6

Deuteranopia

#B6B6C5

Tritanopia

#B5C3C2

Achromatopsia

#B9B9B9

CSS Usage

background-color: #B5B8CB;
color: #B5B8CB;
border-color: #B5B8CB;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F8
100
#EAEBF0
200
#D5D7E2
300
#B7BACD
400
#9095B1
500
#696F96
600
#545978
700
#434760
800
#35384B
900
#292B38
950
#1A1B23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.68:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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