Medium Grey (B7B8BD) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Medium Grey"

Neutral · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Medium Grey pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #B7B8BD

RGB rgb(183, 184, 189)

HSL hsl(230°, 4%, 73%)

CMYK C:3% M:3% Y:0% K:26%

Luminance 0.4887

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.98:1

Aa — #B7B8BD

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.6:1

Aa — #B7B8BD

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B7B8BD #BDBCB7

Analogous

#B7BBBD #B7B8BD #B9B7BD

Triadic

#B7B8BD #BDB7B8 #B8BDB7

Split-comp.

#B7B8BD #BDB9B7 #BBBDB7

Tetradic

#B7B8BD #BDB7BB #BDBCB7 #B7BDB9

Monochromatic

#545454 #878787 #BABABA #D4D4D4 #FAFAFA

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