#b1b5aa

Color #b1b5aa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.26 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b1b5aa

RGB

rgb(177, 181, 170)

HSL

hsl(81.8, 6.9%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(81.8, 6.1%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 6.1%, 29%)

LAB

lab(73.09, -3.43, 5.11)

LCH

lch(73.09, 6.15, 123.87)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.016, 122.99)

HWB

hwb(81.8, 66.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aeaab5

Analogous

#b5b3aa

#b1b5aa

#abb5aa

Triadic

#b1b5aa

#aab1b5

#b5aab1

Split-complementary

#b1b5aa

#aaabb5

#b3aab5

Tetradic

#b1b5aa

#aab5ae

#aeaab5

#b5aab1

Square

#b1b5aa

#aab5b3

#aeaab5

#b5aaab

Shades

Color #b1b5aa mixed toward black.

#949a8b

#777d6d

#595e52

#3c3f36

#1e1f1b

Tints

Color #b1b5aa mixed toward white.

#bec1b8

#cbcec6

#d8dad4

#e5e6e3

#f2f3f1

Tones

Color #b1b5aa mixed toward gray.

#b1b4ab

#b0b3ac

#b0b2ad

#b0b1ae

#b0b0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3ad · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#b3b2ad · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#b1afaf · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1b5aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1b5aa]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#b1b5aa (#b1b5aa) is rgb(177, 181, 170) in RGB.

No, #b1b5aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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