Colour
#B2BFC0
- #B2BFC0
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#B2BFC0 is a cyan with RGB values 178, 191, 192 and HSL 184°, 10%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B2BFC0#B2BFC0
HEX#B2BFC0
RGBrgb(178, 191, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.749, 0.7529
RGB percentages69.8%, 74.9%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(184.3, 10%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.3, 7.3%, 75.3%)
CMYK7.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,714,496
CSS custom property--colour: #B2BFC0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.11:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#4D403F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C0B3B2
Analogous#B2C0BA, #B2B8C0
Triadic#C0B2BF, #BFC0B2
Split complementary#C0B2B8, #C0BAB2
Tetradic#BAB2C0, #C0B3B2, #B8C0B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G191
B192
Red178 (69.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue184.29°
Saturation (HSL)10%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B2 · G BF · B C0
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