#b2bdb4

Powder Ash

Closest match (97% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(178, 189, 180)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(131, 8%, 72%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(6, 0, 5, 26)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.492

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#b2bdb4

#bdb2bb

Analogous (Adjacent)

#b5bdb2

#b2bdb4

#b2bdba

Triadic

#b2bdb4

#b4b2bd

#bdb4b2

Split complementary

#b2bdb4

#bab2bd

#bdb2b5

Complete conversion table

HEX

#B2BDB4

RGB

rgb(178,189,180)

RGBA

rgba(178,189,180, 1)

HSL

hsl(130.91,7.69%,71.96%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.79 0.02 151.0)

CSS Variable

--color: #b2bdb4;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

1D

1W

1M

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

1.94

AP

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AA

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AA

AAA

On black background

10.83

AP

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AA

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AA

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#b2bdb4#b9b9b4

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#b2bdb4#b1b3b4

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#b2bdb4#b3a5b8

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#b2bdb4#bababa

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

91%

5%

4%

RYB PIGMENTS

Titanium white

Pigment

91%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

5%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

4%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Achromatic color

No single wavelength

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Neutral

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

49.2%

Dark • relative luminance

0%

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#B5C0B3

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#BDC2BB

Metal

#BABFBC

Magnetic

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Pale Slate

#BDB2BB

Powder Ash

#B2BDBA

Green Spring

#B5BDB2

Spun Pearl

#B4B2BD

Nobel

#BDB4B2

Chatelle

#BAB2BD

Ottoman

#EEFAF0

Xanadu

#79847B


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