#B6BDB6
A light, muted neutral closely aligning with Silver.
About #B6BDB6
At its core, #B6BDB6 is a light and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Silver. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 189 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 4% C, 0% M, 4% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6BDB6
RGB182, 189, 182
HSL120.0°, 5.0%, 72.7%
CMYK4%, 0%, 4%, 26%
HSV120.0°, 3.7%, 74.1%
LAB75.9, -3.7, 2.7
XYZ45.9, 49.7, 51.4
Decimal11976118
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6BDB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6BDB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6BDB6;
}