#B9B9AD

#B9B9AD

Color Values

HEX

#B9B9AD

RGB

185, 185, 173

HSL

60.0, 7.9%, 70.2%

HSV

60.0, 6.5%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 0.0%, 6.5%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7824 0.0167 106.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: RAL 7038 Agate Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B9AD

#ADADB9

Analogous

#B9B3AD

#B3B9AD

#B9B9AD

Triadic

#B9B9AD

#ADB9B9

#B9ADB9

Split Complementary

#B9B9AD

#ADB3B9

#B3ADB9

Tetradic

#B9B9AD

#ADB9B3

#ADADB9

#B9ADB3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9B9AD

Protanopia

#B9B9B0

Deuteranopia

#B9B9B1

Tritanopia

#B9B2B3

Achromatopsia

#B8B8B8

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9B9AD;
color: #B9B9AD;
border-color: #B9B9AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 400 #A8A29E

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F8F7
100
#EEEEEC
200
#DEDED8
300
#C7C7BD
400
#A8A899
500
#8A8A75
600
#6E6E5E
700
#58584B
800
#45453B
900
#34342D
950
#21211C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.61:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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