#b8b9cb - Cosmic color

Soft, cool-gray with a whisper of muted periwinkle, this pale steel-blue offers a subdued, elegant presence. It reads as a delicate slate with faint lavender undertones, lending a calm, airy feel to interiors or digital backgrounds. The shade blends well with warm woods, creamy neutrals, deep navy, or blush accents, providing subtle contrast without overpowering. Its gentle, modern character suits serene bedrooms, minimalist interfaces, or sophisticated branding where a restrained, refined tone is desired.

color #b8b9cb

#b8b9cb color RGB value is 184, 185, 203, and the CMYK value is 0.0936, 0.0887, 0.00, 0.204. Alternative names for that color are: cosmic, gray, lightsteelblue, gray suit, cadet blue, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
184, 185, 203
rgb(184, 185, 203)
CMYK
0.0936, 0.0887, 0.00, 0.204
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sRGB
0.722, 0.725, 0.796
rgb(72.2% 72.5% 79.6%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.717, 0.720, 0.788
color(a98-rgb 0.717 0.72 0.788)
HCT
277, 12.8, 75.6
color(--hct 277 8.81% 75.6%)
HSL
237, 15.4, 75.9
hsl(237 15.4% 75.9%)
HSV
237, 9.36, 79.6
color(--hsv 237 9.36% 79.6%)
HWB
237, 72.2, 20.4
hwb(237 72.2% 20.4%)
Lab
75.5, 2.26, -9.24
lab(75.5 2.26 -9.24)
P3
0.722, 0.725, 0.790
color(display-p3 0.722 0.725 0.79)
XYZ D50
0.481, 0.491, 0.480
color(xyz-d50 0.481 0.491 0.48)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#b8b9cb
RGB:184 185 203
HSL:236.84deg 15.45% 75.88%
HEX:#cbcab8
RGB:203 202 184
HSL:56.84deg 15.45% 75.88%

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