B4BBBD

#B4BBBD closest to Silver Mistral

#B4BBBD is a light gray; the closest named color is Silver Mistral. In the RGB color model it is made of 70.6% red, 73.3% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(180, 187, 189)). Its HSL value is 193° hue, 6% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #B4BBBD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.78:1.

#B4BBBD color conversion

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Variations of #B4BBBD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#B4BBBD 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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#B4BBBD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B4BBBD 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 #B8B9BD
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BABABD
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8BABD
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B8B9BD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7BABD
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2BCBC
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B3BBBC
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B8BABB

#B4BBBD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.95:1 Very poor#B4BBBD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.78:1 Very good#B4BBBD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B4BBBD in CSS

/* Silver Mistral */
.color { color: #B4BBBD; }
.background { background-color: #B4BBBD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B4BBBD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(180 187 189);
color: hsl(193 6% 72%);
color: oklch(0.787 0.008 216.6);

#B4BBBD FAQ

What color is #B4BBBD?

#B4BBBD is a light gray. Its closest named color is Silver Mistral. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #B4BBBD?

#B4BBBD is rgb(180, 187, 189) in RGB, hsl(193, 6%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 1%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B4BBBD?

The complementary color of #B4BBBD is #BDB6B4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B4BBBD?

Black text has the best contrast on #B4BBBD: 10.78:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B4BBBD a warm or cool color?

#B4BBBD is a neutral color.