#B3BCB9
Light Gray
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About #B3BCB9 Light Gray
#B3BCB9 is a light gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 179 red, 188 green, and 185 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 160°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 72%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #B3BCB9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
160°
Hue
6%
Saturation
72%
Lightness
Light Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B3BCB9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B3BCB9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B3BCB9 on White
Contrast Ratio1.94:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B3BCB9 on Black
Contrast Ratio10.81:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B3BCB9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B3BCB9 |
| RGB | rgb(179, 188, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 6%, 72%) |
| RGB Decimal | 179, 188, 185 |
| RGB Percent | 70.2%, 73.7%, 72.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 5%, 0%, 2%, 26% |
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