#b0b198

Color #b0b198

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.75 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b198

RGB

rgb(176, 177, 152)

HSL

hsl(62.4, 13.8%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.4, 14.1%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 14.1%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(71.52, -4.75, 12.7)

LCH

lch(71.52, 13.56, 110.51)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0347, 109.01)

HWB

hwb(62.4, 59.6%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9998b1

Analogous

#b1a598

#b0b198

#a3b198

Triadic

#b0b198

#98b0b1

#b198b0

Split-complementary

#b0b198

#98a3b1

#a598b1

Tetradic

#b0b198

#98b199

#9998b1

#b198b0

Square

#b0b198

#98b1a5

#9998b1

#b198a3

Shades

Color #b0b198 mixed toward black.

#989979

#7c7d5f

#5d5e47

#3e3e2f

#1f1f18

Tints

Color #b0b198 mixed toward white.

#bdbea9

#cacbba

#d7d8cb

#e5e5dd

#f2f2ee

Tones

Color #b0b198 mixed toward gray.

#aeaf9a

#acad9c

#aaab9e

#a8a9a0

#a6a7a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b09f · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#b0b0a0 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#b0a3a4 · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 11

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b198;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b198]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b0b198 (#b0b198) is rgb(176, 177, 152) in RGB.

No, #b0b198 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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