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#B3ADA7 Dove

#B3ADA7 is a light gray named Dove. In the RGB color model it is made of 70.2% red, 67.8% green and 65.5% blue (rgb(179, 173, 167)). Its HSL value is 30° hue, 7% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 7% yellow and 30% black. #B3ADA7 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.45:1.

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Variations of #B3ADA7

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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#B3ADA7 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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#B3ADA7 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B3ADA7 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 #B1AEA7
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFADA7
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0ADA7
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1AEA7
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1AEA7
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B5ACAB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B4ACA9
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AFAEAC

#B3ADA7 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.22:1 Very poor#B3ADA7 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.45:1 Very good#B3ADA7 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B3ADA7 in CSS

/* Dove */
.color { color: #B3ADA7; }
.background { background-color: #B3ADA7; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B3ADA7; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(179 173 167);
color: hsl(30 7% 68%);
color: oklch(0.751 0.011 67.7);

#B3ADA7 FAQ

What color is #B3ADA7?

#B3ADA7 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Dove. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #B3ADA7?

#B3ADA7 is rgb(179, 173, 167) in RGB, hsl(30, 7%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 7%, 30%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B3ADA7?

The complementary color of #B3ADA7 is #A7ADB3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B3ADA7?

Black text has the best contrast on #B3ADA7: 9.45:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B3ADA7 a warm or cool color?

#B3ADA7 is a neutral color.