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#B3BAA7 Ash Gray

#B3BAA7 is Ash Gray.

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#B3BAA7

Ash Gray

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #B3BAA7?

HEX
#B3BAA7
RGB
rgb(179, 186, 167)
HSL
hsl(82, 12%, 69%)
OKLCH
oklch(77.8% 0.027 124)
CMYK
4, 0, 10, 27

#B3BAA7 has a contrast ratio of 2.00:1 against white and 10.50:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #B3BAA7
#B3BAA7
Same color
White
2.0Fail
Near-black
8.7AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #B3BAA7 · 8.7:1

Tints and shades of #B3BAA7

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #F1F9E5
  2. #D2D9C5
  3. #B3BAA7
  4. #959C89
  5. #787F6D
  6. #5D6352
  7. #434838
  8. #2A2F20
  9. #13180A

Colors that go with #B3BAA7

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

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:root {
  --ash-gray-1: #B3BAA7; /* Ash Gray */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #B3BAA7

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (39)

Salt Marsh

Gradients (1)

Mesh gradients (5)