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#b2b39b

Color #b2b39b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#b2b39b
RGB
rgb(178, 179, 155)
HSL
hsl(62.5, 13.6%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(62.5, 13.4%, 70.2%)
CMYK
cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 13.4%, 29.8%)
LAB
lab(72.28, -4.58, 12.16)
LCH
lch(72.28, 12.99, 110.64)
OKLCH
oklch(75.9%, 0.0333, 109.09)
HWB
hwb(62.5, 60.8%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c9bb3

Analogous

#b3a89b
#b2b39b
#a6b39b

Triadic

#b2b39b
#9bb2b3
#b39bb2

Split-complementary

#b2b39b
#9ba6b3
#a89bb3

Tetradic

#b2b39b
#9bb39c
#9c9bb3
#b39bb2

Square

#b2b39b
#9bb3a8
#9c9bb3
#b39ba6

Shades

Color #b2b39b mixed toward black.

#9a9b7b
#7d7e60
#5e5f48
#3f3f30
#1f2018

Tints

Color #b2b39b mixed toward white.

#bfc0ac
#ccccbc
#d8d9cd
#e5e6de
#f2f2ee

Tones

Color #b2b39b mixed toward gray.

#b0b19d
#aeaf9f
#adada1
#ababa3
#a9a9a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.14:1
Aa Black text on this color
9.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2a1 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#b2b2a3 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#b2a6a7 · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 10.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #b2b39b;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#b2b39b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0
Beige #f5f5dc
Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2
Light Yellow #ffffe0
Olive #808000
Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b2b39b (#b2b39b) is rgb(178, 179, 155) in RGB.

No, #b2b39b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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