#B2BFC2

A light, muted cyan closely aligning with Silver.

About #B2BFC2

The precise color #B2BFC2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Silver. In the RGB color space, it consists of 178 red, 191 green, and 194 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 8% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow, and 24% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B2BFC2
RGB178, 191, 194
HSL191.2°, 11.6%, 72.9%
CMYK8%, 2%, 0%, 24%
HSV191.2°, 8.2%, 76.1%
LAB76.4, -3.9, -3.1
XYZ46.7, 50.6, 58.3
Decimal11714498

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B2BFC2; }
.text-color { color: #B2BFC2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B2BFC2; }

Similar Colors

Silver
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