Grayish Yellow

The color #B0B497 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 176, 180, 151 and HSL values of 68°, 16%, 65%.

Color Values for #B0B497

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HEX:
#B0B497
RGB:
rgb(176,180,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(68,16%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 16%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B0B497

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B0B497. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69%
Green: 70.6%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #B0B497

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B0B497

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B0B497

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B0B497

The complementary color for #B0B497 is #9B97B4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B0B497

The analogous colors for #B0B497 are #B4AA97 and #A2B497. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B0B497

The triadic colors for #B0B497 are #97B0B4 and #B497B0. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B0B497

These are the darker variations of #B0B497. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8D9079 and #6A6C5B. This progression shows how #B0B497 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B0B497

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C0C3AC and #D0D2C1. This progression shows how #B0B497. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B0B497

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B0B497. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B0B497

Companies and brands that incorporate #B0B497 in their visual identity.

#B0B497 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B0B497. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B0B497 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 176, 180, 151 and HSL values of 68°, 16%, 65%.

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