silver

#B9BDB2

MutedNeutral

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB185, 189, 178
CMYK2, 0, 6, 26
HSL82°, 8%, 72%
LAB76, -3, 5
Closest Library Match
neutral-40092% Match

Readability

1.91On WhiteFAIL
10.98On 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 #B9BDB2

The hexadecimal color code #B9BDB2 is a light, desaturated shade of Gray (known as silver). In the RGB color model, #B9BDB2 is comprised of 185 red, 189 green, and 178 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 82 degrees, a saturation of 8%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 593 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 #B9BDB2.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind