Palettes / Colors / #B4AAA2

#B4AAA2 — Silver Grey

#B4AAA2 is a gray color we call Silver Grey, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the gray family.

#B4AAA2 is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A2ACB4; it also sits naturally between #B4A2A3 and #B4B3A2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 71% · Green 67% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 10% · Key 29%

Previews

CSS code for #B4AAA2

.text { color: #B4AAA2; }
.background { background-color: #B4AAA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B4AAA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(180, 170, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(27, 11%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B4AAA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(180, 170, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B4AAA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(180, 170, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B4AAA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B4AAA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #B4AAA2

Tints of #B4AAA2

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A2ACB4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B4AAA2: #000000.

How #B4AAA2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #B4AAA2 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B4AAA1  ·  #B4AAA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B4AAA2?

#B4AAA2 is Silver Grey, a gray color (RGB 180, 170, 162). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B4AAA2?

#B4AAA2 is RGB 180, 170, 162 — HSL 27°, 11%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 10%, 29%.

What colors go with #B4AAA2?

Its complement is #A2ACB4; analogous partners are #B4A2A3 and #B4B3A2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B4AAA2 for text?

Black text on #B4AAA2 has a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.28:1.