All About Color #B2B8BD

#B2B8BD

About #B2B8BD

#B2B8BD is a light gray color with the hex code #B2B8BD. In RGB it is red 178, green 184, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 207°, saturation 8%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 6%, 3%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.00:1 on white and 10.48:1 on black.

#B2B8BD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB2, B8, BD
CMYK5.82%, 2.65%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal178, 184, 189
HSL207°, 8%, 72%
RGB Octal262, 270, 275
HSV (HSB)207.27°, 5.82%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10110010, 10111000, 10111101
CIE-L*AB74.46, -1.11, -3.26
RGB Percent69.80%, 72.16%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH74.46, 3.45, 251.14
XYZ44.69, 47.42, 54.94
CIE-L*UV74.46, -3.60, -4.68
xyY0.30, 0.32, 47.42
Hunter-Lab68.86, -4.68, 0.90
RYB69.80%, 71.33%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B2B8BD on a dark background: contrast 10.48:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B2B8BD on a light background: contrast 2.00:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B2B8BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B2B8BD · #E3E6E8 · #808B93 · #BDB7B2 · #E8E5E3

Analogous palette

#B2BDB7 · #B2BDBD · #B2B8BD · #B2B2BD · #B7B2BD

Triadic palette

#B2B8BD · #BDB2B8 · #B8BDB2 · #E3E6E8 · #E8E3E6

Tetradic palette

#B2B8BD · #BDB2BD · #BDB7B2 · #B2BDB2 · #808B93

Monochromatic palette

#636C74 · #89929A · #B2B8BD · #DBDEE1 · #F1F2F3

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