#B9B1BD

#B9B1BD

Color Values

HEX

#B9B1BD

RGB

185, 177, 189

HSL

280.0, 8.3%, 71.8%

HSV

280.0, 6.3%, 74.1%

CMYK

2.1%, 6.3%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.7707 0.019 314.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B1BD

#B5BDB1

Analogous

#B3B1BD

#BDB1BB

#B9B1BD

Triadic

#B9B1BD

#BDB9B1

#B1BDB9

Split Complementary

#B9B1BD

#BBBDB1

#B1BDB3

Tetradic

#B9B1BD

#BDB3B1

#B5BDB1

#B1BBBD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9B1BD

Protanopia

#B6B5BA

Deuteranopia

#B6B7B9

Tritanopia

#B9B8B7

Achromatopsia

#B4B4B4

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9B1BD;
color: #B9B1BD;
border-color: #B9B1BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F7F8
100
#EEECEE
200
#DCD8DE
300
#C3BDC7
400
#A399A8
500
#83758A
600
#695E6E
700
#544B58
800
#423A45
900
#322D34
950
#1F1C21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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