Belgian Block Color – #9ba29e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Belgian Block color hex code is #9ba29e, and it is composed of 61% red, 64% green and 62% blue.

Belgian Block is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 4% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Belgian Block color (#9ba29e) against dark backgrounds.

Belgian Block color

Belgian Block Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #9BA29E

  2. #B28BA1

Triadic colors

  1. #9BA29E

  2. #9C8BB2

  3. #B29C8B

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #B6BBB8

  2. #D0D3D1

  3. #EAECEB

Darker colors

  1. #818985

  2. #686F6B

  3. #4F5552

  4. #373B38

  5. #1E201F

Analogous colors

  1. #9FA29B

  2. #9CA29B

  3. #9BA29E

  4. #9BA2A2

  5. #9B9FA2

Monochromatic colors

  1. #628F75

  2. #83A190

  3. #A3B4AA

  4. #BFCBC4

  5. #DBE2DE

#9ba29e

Belgian Block Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#9ba29e
RGBrgb(155,162,158)
HSLhsl(146,3.6%,62.2%)
CMYK4, 0, 2, 36
HSV146, 4, 64
RGB %61, 64, 62
XYZ32.6, 35.3, 37.4
LAB66, -3.4, 1.3
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation4%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.61 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.06 (passes WCAG AA)

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