#B4BBBA Hex Color
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This dusty, cool grey sits comfortably between white and darker slate tones. Because of its muted character, #b4bbba works perfectly as a neutral UI background or typography base. It offers high contrast for black text, maintaining a 10.8:1 ratio. Pair it with deep navy or matte black to prevent the color from looking washed out. The hex code for this stable, professional shade is #b4bbba.
Questions about #b4bbba
What is #b4bbba in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b4bbba is rgb(180, 187, 186), in HSL hsl(171, 5%, 72%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 1%, 27%.
Does #b4bbba read as a warm or cool tone?
This color sits firmly in the cool range of the grey spectrum, lacking the yellow or brown undertones found in warmer neutrals. Its slate-like character makes it feel stable, professional, and slightly detached, perfect for minimalist aesthetics.
Is #b4bbba readable on white or black?
#b4bbba has a 1.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.75:1 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.