All About Color #B3B3B3

#B3B3B3

About #B3B3B3

#B3B3B3 is a light gray color with the hex code #B3B3B3. In RGB it is red 179, green 179, blue 179; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 0%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 0%, 30%. Its contrast ratio is 2.10:1 on white and 10.02:1 on black.

#B3B3B3 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB3, B3, B3
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 29.80%
RGB Decimal179, 179, 179
HSL0°, 0%, 70%
RGB Octal263, 263, 263
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 0.00%, 70.20%
RGB Binary10110011, 10110011, 10110011
CIE-L*AB72.94, 0.00, -0.01
RGB Percent70.20%, 70.20%, 70.20%
CIE-L*CH72.94, 0.01, 296.81
XYZ42.85, 45.08, 49.09
CIE-L*UV72.94, 0.01, 0.00
xyY0.31, 0.33, 45.08
Hunter-Lab67.14, -3.58, 3.65
RYB70.20%, 70.20%, 70.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B3B3B3 on a dark background: contrast 10.02:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B3B3B3 on a light background: contrast 2.10:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B3B3B3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B3B3B3 · #E0E0E0 · #858585 · #B3B3B3 · #E0E0E0

Analogous palette

#B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3

Triadic palette

#B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3 · #E0E0E0 · #E0E0E0

Tetradic palette

#B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3 · #B3B3B3 · #858585

Monochromatic palette

#666666 · #8C8C8C · #B3B3B3 · #D9D9D9 · #F2F2F2

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