Colour
#B0AFAD
- #B0AFAD
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#B0AFAD is a grey with RGB values 176, 175, 173 and HSL 40°, 2%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#B0AFAD#B0AFAD
HEX#B0AFAD
RGBrgb(176, 175, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6863, 0.6784
RGB percentages69%, 68.6%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(40, 1.9%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 1.7%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 0.6%, 1.7%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,579,309
CSS custom property--colour: #B0AFAD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42907WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.58:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#4F5052
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADAEB0
Analogous#B0AEAD, #B0B0AD
Triadic#ADB0AF, #AFADB0
Split complementary#ADB0B0, #AEADB0
Tetradic#ADB0AE, #ADAEB0, #B0ADB0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G175
B173
Red176 (69%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)1.86%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G AF · B AD
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