All About Color #B3BCB3

#B3BCB3

About #B3BCB3

#B3BCB3 is a light gray color with the hex code #B3BCB3. In RGB it is red 179, green 188, blue 179; in HSL it is hue 120°, saturation 6%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 5%, 0%, 5%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 1.95:1 on white and 10.76:1 on black.

#B3BCB3 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB3, BC, B3
CMYK4.79%, 0.00%, 4.79%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal179, 188, 179
HSL120°, 6%, 72%
RGB Octal263, 274, 263
HSV (HSB)120.00°, 4.79%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10110011, 10111100, 10110011
CIE-L*AB75.33, -4.80, 3.46
RGB Percent70.20%, 73.73%, 70.20%
CIE-L*CH75.33, 5.92, 144.21
XYZ44.71, 48.80, 49.71
CIE-L*UV75.33, -4.58, 5.94
xyY0.31, 0.34, 48.80
Hunter-Lab69.86, -8.02, 6.71
RYB70.20%, 73.73%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B3BCB3 on a dark background: contrast 10.76:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B3BCB3 on a light background: contrast 1.95:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B3BCB3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B3BCB3 · #E4E7E4 · #839183 · #BCB3BC · #E7E4E7

Analogous palette

#BCBCB3 · #B8BCB3 · #B3BCB3 · #B3BCB8 · #B3BCBC

Triadic palette

#B3BCB3 · #B3B3BC · #BCB3B3 · #E4E7E4 · #E4E4E7

Tetradic palette

#B3BCB3 · #B3B8BC · #BCB3BC · #BCB8B3 · #839183

Monochromatic palette

#657265 · #8B988B · #B3BCB3 · #DCE0DC · #F1F3F1

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