#B7BFB7 Hex Color

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#b7bfb7 reads as a dusty, almost grey green, its very low saturation keeping things steady and grounded. That calm character suits eco, wellness, and finance branding. It works best as a dominant base or large background, though it can wash out beside pure white, so anchor it with charcoal or terracotta. The hex code #b7bfb7 gives about 11.1:1 contrast with black text, well past AA.

Questions about #b7bfb7

What is #b7bfb7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b7bfb7 is rgb(183, 191, 183), in HSL hsl(120, 6%, 73%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 4%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #b7bfb7?
Charcoal, terracotta, and deep navy all give #b7bfb7 the contrast its muted green lacks. Warm wood tones and cream also flatter it without flattening the grey undertone.
Is #b7bfb7 readable on white or black?
#b7bfb7 has a 1.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.14:1 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.