#B7BEBB
- Brightness
- 187.6
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 154°, 5%, 73%
- HSV V %
- 75%
- Lab
- 76.4, -3.0, 0.7
- CMYK (%)
- 4%, 0%, 2%, 25%
- PNG size
- 4.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, muted cool hue
Black text
11.10:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.89:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (11.10:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #B7BEBB
Common Name: Munsell
RGB: 183, 190, 187
HSL: 120°, 6%, 74%
Contrast vs White: 2.2 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 7.4 (AAA pass)
Mood: This color exudes a soft, balanced aesthetic that lends itself well to tranquil and serene settings. With its subtle gray-green tint, it evokes a sense of calm and sophistication, making it suitable for both modern and traditional designs. Popular in industries where elegance and professionalism are key, this color brings a gentle refinement to any palette.
Close Named Matches:
- Behr Paint - Quiet Times: #B7BBB7 (ΔE=1.51)
- Benjamin Moore - Winter Solstice: #BAC0BF (ΔE=1.43)
- Kelly Moore - T Legend: #B7BEB8 (ΔE=1.62)
- Munsell - 5bg 7.5/0.5: #B7BEBB (ΔE=0.00)
Why Designers Use It:
- This color is chosen for its versatility in creating harmonious designs, offering a sophisticated neutral tone that pairs well with a wide range of other colors.
- It is often used in professional, corporate, and interior design projects, particularly in spaces meant to encourage calm and focus.
- The muted green-gray tone connects to both nature-inspired themes and modern, minimalistic aesthetics, often seen in interior design for offices, tech spaces, and health-related environments.
- It reflects a quiet sophistication and can serve as a backdrop for bolder accents or as a primary tone for serene, balanced palettes.
- As a subtle, refined color, it appeals to a global audience, and is common in European and North American design trends, especially for luxury or eco-conscious brands.