Greystone Color – #b7b9b5: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Greystone color hex code is #b7b9b5, and it is composed of 72% red, 73% green and 71% blue.

Greystone is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 2% 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 Greystone color (#b7b9b5) against dark backgrounds.

Greystone color

Greystone Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B7B9B5

  2. #B3A3C2

Triadic colors

  1. #B7B9B5

  2. #A3B3C2

  3. #C2A3B3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D1D2CF

  2. #EAEBEA

Darker colors

  1. #9EA09B

  2. #848881

  3. #6B6E68

  4. #51534F

  5. #383936

Analogous colors

  1. #B9B7B5

  2. #B9B9B5

  3. #B7B9B5

  4. #B5B9B5

  5. #B5B9B7

Monochromatic colors

  1. #91A47D

  2. #AAB5A0

  3. #C4CABE

  4. #DDE1DA

  5. #F7F8F6

#b7b9b5

Greystone Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b7b9b5
RGBrgb(183,185,181)
HSLhsl(90,2.8%,71.8%)
CMYK1, 0, 2, 27
HSV90, 2, 73
RGB %72, 73, 71
XYZ45.2, 48.1, 50.6
LAB74.9, -1.5, 1.8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation2%
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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