Color

#b2bdbd

#b2bdbd
hex#b2bdbd
rgbrgb(178, 189, 189)
hslhsl(180, 8%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.79 0.012 196.9)
Closest name: Dust to Dust (#bbbcbc)Relative luminance 0.4953

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bdb2b2

#b2bdb8 · #b2b8bd

#bdb2bd · #bdbdb2

Split-complementary

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#bdb2b8 · #bdb8b2

#b8b2bd · #bdb2b2 · #b8bdb2

Contrast

#b2bdbd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.93:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #677979 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #4d5b5b as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.05:1)
Aaon black
10.91:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b2bdbd as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#b2bdbd reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b2bdbd
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #b2bdbd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b2bdbd-a2bbbe-d45994-1f272d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md