Colour
#B2ADAF
- #B2ADAF
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#B2ADAF is a grey with RGB values 178, 173, 175 and HSL 336°, 3%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#B2ADAF#B2ADAF
HEX#B2ADAF
RGBrgb(178, 173, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.6784, 0.6863
RGB percentages69.8%, 67.8%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(336, 3.1%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 2.8%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 2.8%, 1.7%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,709,871
CSS custom property--colour: #B2ADAF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.49:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#4D5250
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADB2B0
Analogous#B2ADB2, #B2AEAD
Triadic#AFB2AD, #ADAFB2
Split complementary#ADB2AE, #ADB2B2
Tetradic#B2B2AD, #ADB2B0, #AEADB2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G173
B175
Red178 (69.8%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)3.14%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G AD · B AF
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