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Running Number
11,910,057
HEX
#B5BBA9
RGB
181, 187, 169
HSL
80°,12%,70%
HSV
80°,10%,73%
CMYK
3%,0%,10%,27%
Brightness
72%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#B5BBA9 sits at 80° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 12% saturation and 70% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, light tone — a quiet, restrained presence that recedes rather than competes. Its RGB mix of 181, 187, 169 produces a 10.65:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #B5BBA9 is a clear variant of CSS silver — about 26 units away from #C0C0C0. Designers reach for chartreuse hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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