#B0B7B7 Hex Color
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Ash grey is a steady, colorless shade with a faint cool undertone. The hex code #b0b7b7 sits mid-tone and low in saturation, so it calms a palette without pulling attention. It works best as a supporting background or secondary surface, though it can read flat across large areas. Pair it with navy for polish or terracotta for contrast.
Questions about #b0b7b7
What is #b0b7b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b0b7b7 is rgb(176, 183, 183), in HSL hsl(180, 5%, 70%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 0%, 28%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b0b7b7?
It flatters navy, charcoal, and warm woods like walnut or oak. For sharper contrast, try terracotta or a muted burgundy against its cool undertone.
Is #b0b7b7 readable on white or black?
#b0b7b7 has a 2.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.