silver

#B8B6B9

MutedNeutral

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB184, 182, 185
CMYK1, 2, 0, 27
HSL280°, 2%, 72%
LAB74, 1, -1
Closest Library Match
zinc-40092% Match

Readability

2.01On WhiteFAIL
10.42On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #B8B6B9

The hexadecimal color code #B8B6B9 is a light, desaturated shade of Gray (known as silver). In the RGB color model, #B8B6B9 is comprised of 184 red, 182 green, and 185 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 280 degrees, a saturation of 2%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 456 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Gray atmospheres. Designers searching for Gray color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #B8B6B9.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind