All About Color #B8BCBC

#B8BCBC

About #B8BCBC

#B8BCBC is a light gray color with the hex code #B8BCBC. In RGB it is red 184, green 188, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 3%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 2%, 0%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 1.92:1 on white and 10.96:1 on black.

#B8BCBC Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, BC, BC
CMYK2.13%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal184, 188, 188
HSL180°, 3%, 73%
RGB Octal270, 274, 274
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 2.13%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111000, 10111100, 10111100
CIE-L*AB75.94, -1.38, -0.49
RGB Percent72.16%, 73.73%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH75.94, 1.47, 199.65
XYZ46.83, 49.79, 54.72
CIE-L*UV75.94, -2.24, -0.48
xyY0.31, 0.33, 49.79
Hunter-Lab70.56, -5.02, 3.41
RYB72.16%, 72.94%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8BCBC on a dark background: contrast 10.96:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8BCBC on a light background: contrast 1.92:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B8BCBC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B8BCBC · #E7E9E9 · #899090 · #BCB8B8 · #E9E7E7

Analogous palette

#B8BCB8 · #B8BCBA · #B8BCBC · #B8BABC · #B8B8BC

Triadic palette

#B8BCBC · #BCB8BC · #BCBCB8 · #E7E9E9 · #E9E7E9

Tetradic palette

#B8BCBC · #BAB8BC · #BCB8B8 · #BABCB8 · #899090

Monochromatic palette

#6A7171 · #919797 · #B8BCBC · #DFE1E1 · #F2F3F3

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