Environmental Color – #b1b5a0: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Environmental color hex code is #b1b5a0, and it is composed of 69% red, 71% green and 63% blue.

Environmental is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Environmental color (#b1b5a0) against dark backgrounds.

Environmental color

Environmental Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B1B5A0

  2. #A09ABB

Triadic colors

  1. #B1B5A0

  2. #9AB5BB

  3. #BB9AB5

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C9CBBD

  2. #E0E2D9

  3. #F8F8F6

Darker colors

  1. #9A9F83

  2. #818669

  3. #656A52

  4. #4A4D3C

  5. #2E3026

Analogous colors

  1. #B5A4A0

  2. #B5AEA0

  3. #B1B5A0

  4. #A7B5A0

  5. #A0B5A4

Monochromatic colors

  1. #9AA663

  2. #ACB488

  3. #BFC4AB

  4. #D4D7CB

  5. #ECECE8

#b1b5a0

Environmental Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b1b5a0
RGBrgb(177,181,160)
HSLhsl(71,12.4%,66.9%)
CMYK2, 0, 12, 29
HSV71, 12, 71
RGB %69, 71, 63
XYZ41, 44.9, 39.8
LAB72.8, -5.1, 10.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation12%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.1 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.99 (passes WCAG AA)

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