Marseilles Color – #b7bbbb: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Marseilles color hex code is #b7bbbb, and it is composed of 72% red, 73% green and 73% blue.

Marseilles is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 2% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Marseilles color (#b7bbbb) against dark backgrounds.

Marseilles color

Marseilles Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B7BBBB

  2. #C2A3A3

Triadic colors

  1. #B7BBBB

  2. #C2A3C2

  3. #C2C2A3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D1D4D4

  2. #EBECEC

Darker colors

  1. #9DA2A2

  2. #828989

  3. #697070

  4. #505555

  5. #383B3B

Analogous colors

  1. #B7BBB7

  2. #B7BBB9

  3. #B7BBBB

  4. #B7B9BB

  5. #B7B7BB

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7FA6A6

  2. #A1B7B7

  3. #C0CBCB

  4. #DCE2E2

  5. #F8F9F9

#b7bbbb

Marseilles Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b7bbbb
RGBrgb(183,187,187)
HSLhsl(180,2.9%,72.5%)
CMYK2, 0, 0, 27
HSV180, 2, 73
RGB %72, 73, 73
XYZ46.3, 49.2, 54.1
LAB75.6, -1.3, -0.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation2%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.94 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)10.84 (passes WCAG AA)

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