Antarctica Color – #b9b8b9: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Antarctica color hex code is #b9b8b9, and it is composed of 73% red, 72% green and 73% blue.

Antarctica is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 1% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Antarctica color (#b9b8b9) against dark backgrounds.

Antarctica color

Antarctica Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B9B8B9

  2. #A3C2A3

Triadic colors

  1. #B9B8B9

  2. #C2C2A3

  3. #A3C2C2

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D2D2D2

  2. #ECEBEC

Darker colors

  1. #A09EA0

  2. #868586

  3. #6D6B6D

  4. #535253

  5. #3A393A

Analogous colors

  1. #B8B8B9

  2. #B9B8B9

  3. #B9B8B9

  4. #B9B8B9

  5. #B9B8B8

Monochromatic colors

  1. #A381A3

  2. #B5A3B5

  3. #CBC0CB

  4. #E2DCE2

  5. #F9F8F9

#b9b8b9

Antarctica Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Antarctica, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b9b8b9
RGBrgb(185,184,185)
HSLhsl(300,0.7%,72.4%)
CMYK0, 1, 0, 27
HSV300, 1, 73
RGB %73, 72, 73
XYZ45.9, 48.1, 52.8
LAB74.9, 0.5, -0.4
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation1%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.98 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)10.62 (passes WCAG AA)

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