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#b1aea6 color: Pussywillow

#b1aea6 is rgb(177, 174, 166) in RGB and oklch(75.097% 0.01178 89.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

75.1%
0.012
90°
  • Gray
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • olive-400
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #b1aea6

#b1aea6 is a light gray color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.012 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pussywillow (#b2ada4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light gray colors

Lighter: #b1aea6 mixed with white

Darker: #b1aea6 mixed with black

Calmer: #b1aea6 with less saturation

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Questions about #b1aea6

What color is #b1aea6?

#b1aea6 is light gray. The closest named color is Pussywillow. In RGB it is rgb(177, 174, 166), in HSL hsl(43.64, 6.59%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.097% 0.01178 89.749).

What colors go well with #b1aea6?

The complementary color of #b1aea6 is #abaeb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4ada7 and #adafa7. The triadic partners are #a6b0b2 and #b3acb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b1aea6?

Black text reads better on #b1aea6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b1aea6 a warm or cool color?

#b1aea6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.012.