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#B1BBC4 Stormy

#B1BBC4 is a light gray named Stormy. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.4% red, 73.3% green and 76.9% blue (rgb(177, 187, 196)). Its HSL value is 208° hue, 14% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 23% black. #B1BBC4 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.77:1.

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Variations of #B1BBC4

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B1BBC4 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B1BBC4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B1BBC4 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B5B9C4
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8BBC4
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6BBC4
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5B9C4
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4BAC4
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ACBDBE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AFBCC1
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B8BABC

#B1BBC4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.95:1 Very poor#B1BBC4 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.77:1 Very good#B1BBC4 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B1BBC4 in CSS

/* Stormy */
.color { color: #B1BBC4; }
.background { background-color: #B1BBC4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B1BBC4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(177 187 196);
color: hsl(208 14% 73%);
color: oklch(0.787 0.017 245.1);

#B1BBC4 FAQ

What color is #B1BBC4?

#B1BBC4 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Stormy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #B1BBC4?

#B1BBC4 is rgb(177, 187, 196) in RGB, hsl(208, 14%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 5%, 0%, 23%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B1BBC4?

The complementary color of #B1BBC4 is #C4BAB1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B1BBC4?

Black text has the best contrast on #B1BBC4: 10.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B1BBC4 a warm or cool color?

#B1BBC4 is a neutral color.