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B2CBCD

#B2CBCD closest to Trade Winds

#B2CBCD is a light gray; the closest named color is Trade Winds. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.8% red, 79.6% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(178, 203, 205)). Its HSL value is 184° hue, 21% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #B2CBCD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.32:1.

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Variations of #B2CBCD

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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#B2CBCD 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.

B2CBCDCDB2BDCDC2B2
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

B2CBCDB2CDC2B2BDCD
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Triadic

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

B2CBCDCDB2CBCBCDB2
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Tetradic

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

B2CBCDB4B2CDCDB4B2CBCDB2
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

B2CBCDC2B2CDCDB4B2BECDB2
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#B2CBCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B2CBCD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2C5CD
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7C9CD
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2C9CD
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2C5CD
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BEC7CD
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AACDCC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AFCCCC
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C1C7C8

#B2CBCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.70:1 Very poor#B2CBCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.32:1 Super#B2CBCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B2CBCD in CSS

/* Trade Winds */
.color { color: #B2CBCD; }
.background { background-color: #B2CBCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B2CBCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(178 203 205);
color: hsl(184 21% 75%);
color: oklch(0.824 0.027 202.5);

#B2CBCD FAQ

What color is #B2CBCD?

#B2CBCD is a light gray. Its closest named color is Trade Winds. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #B2CBCD?

#B2CBCD is rgb(178, 203, 205) in RGB, hsl(184, 21%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 1%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B2CBCD?

The complementary color of #B2CBCD is #CDB4B2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B2CBCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #B2CBCD: 12.32:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B2CBCD a warm or cool color?

#B2CBCD is a neutral color.