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#B5CECD closest to Windy

#B5CECD is a light gray; the closest named color is Windy. In the RGB color model it is made of 71.0% red, 80.8% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(181, 206, 205)). Its HSL value is 178° hue, 20% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #B5CECD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.67:1.

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#B5CECD color conversion

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Variations of #B5CECD

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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#B5CECD 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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#B5CECD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B5CECD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C6C7CD
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBCBCD
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5CCCD
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6C7CD
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1CACD
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AED0CE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B2CFCD
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C4CACA

#B5CECD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#B5CECD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.67:1 Super#B5CECD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B5CECD in CSS

/* Windy */
.color { color: #B5CECD; }
.background { background-color: #B5CECD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B5CECD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(181 206 205);
color: hsl(178 20% 76%);
color: oklch(0.833 0.027 193.7);

#B5CECD FAQ

What color is #B5CECD?

#B5CECD is a light gray. Its closest named color is Windy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #B5CECD?

#B5CECD is rgb(181, 206, 205) in RGB, hsl(178, 20%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B5CECD?

The complementary color of #B5CECD is #CEB5B6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B5CECD?

Black text has the best contrast on #B5CECD: 12.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B5CECD a warm or cool color?

#B5CECD is a neutral color.