#B5BCC6

Color Details

HEX
#B5BCC6
RGB
rgb(181, 188, 198)
HSL
hsl(215, 13%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 5%, 0%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.97:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b5bcc6
Contrast 10.97:1 AAA
White on #b5bcc6
Contrast 1.91:1 Fail
#b5bcc6 on Black
Contrast 10.97:1 AAA
#b5bcc6 on White
Contrast 1.91:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c4c9d1
#d3d7dd
#e1e4e8
#91969e
#6d7177
#484b4f

Complement & Analogous

#c5beb4
#b1aecb
#aec9cb

Triadic

#c5b4bb
#bbc5b4

Monochrome

#484b4f #6d7177 #b5bcc6 #d3d7dd #e1e4e8 #f0f2f4

Analogous

#aec9cb #c6d9db #b5bcc6 #c1bed5 #b1aecb #8e8ba2

Complementary Mix

#6d7177 #b5bcc6 #d3d7dd #c5beb4 #d9d5ce #807c75

Nearby Colors

#b5bcc5
#b5bcc7
#b5bcb6
#b5bcd6

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About #B5BCC6

#B5BCC6 converts to RGB(181, 188, 198) and HSL(215, 13%, 74%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B5BCC6 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B5BCC6?
RGB: 181, 188, 198. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 188, 198)
Is #B5BCC6 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B5BCC6?
Complement: #c5beb4.
Does #B5BCC6 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.91:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.97:1 (AAA (normal text)).