#B5BDCD

#B5BDCD

Color Values

HEX

#B5BDCD

RGB

181, 189, 205

HSL

220.0, 19.4%, 75.7%

HSV

220.0, 11.7%, 80.4%

CMYK

11.7%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7971 0.0243 264.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B5BDCD

#CDC5B5

Analogous

#B5C9CD

#B9B5CD

#B5BDCD

Triadic

#B5BDCD

#CDB5BD

#BDCDB5

Split Complementary

#B5BDCD

#CDB9B5

#C9CDB5

Tetradic

#B5BDCD

#CDB5C9

#CDC5B5

#B5CDB9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B5BDCD

Protanopia

#B8B9C9

Deuteranopia

#B8B7C8

Tritanopia

#B5C6C5

Achromatopsia

#BCBCBC

CSS Usage

background-color: #B5BDCD;
color: #B5BDCD;
border-color: #B5BDCD;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 300 #CBD5E1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#EAECF0
200
#D4D9E2
300
#B6BECE
400
#8E9BB3
500
#677798
600
#525F7A
700
#424C61
800
#333C4C
900
#282E39
950
#191D24

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.13:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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