Information about #B7BCB7 color

#B7BCB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B7BCB7 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 188, 183) — 71.8% red, 73.7% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B7BCB7 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Silver Chalice (#B7BAB6). Slightly further away sit Loblolly (#B3BBB7) and Half Robin Egg Blue (#B5C0B5).

In RGB terms — rgb(183, 188, 183) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B7BCB7: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #B7BCB7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B7BCB7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B7BCB7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B7BCB7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Rakaia color link
Rakaia

#BAB7B5

Eighth Tapa color link
Eighth Tapa

#B7B8B2

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Gray Cloud color link
Gray Cloud

#B6B6B4

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7BCB7
  • RGB183, 188, 183
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 26
  • CSSrgb(183, 188, 183)
  • HSL120°, 4%, 73%
  • HSL Precise120°, 3.597%, 72.745%
  • HSV120°, 3%, 74%
  • HSB120°, 3%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.737, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.737, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.737, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB7BCB7
  • DECIMAL ID12041399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01