#b3b9b4

Color #b3b9b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.72 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b3b9b4

RGB

rgb(179, 185, 180)

HSL

hsl(130, 4.1%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(130, 3.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 2.7%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(74.56, -3.03, 1.8)

LCH

lch(74.56, 3.52, 149.29)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0096, 150.77)

HWB

hwb(130, 70.2%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9b3b8

Analogous

#b5b9b3

#b3b9b4

#b3b9b7

Triadic

#b3b9b4

#b4b3b9

#b9b4b3

Split-complementary

#b3b9b4

#b7b3b9

#b9b3b5

Tetradic

#b3b9b4

#b3b8b9

#b9b3b8

#b9b4b3

Square

#b3b9b4

#b3b5b9

#b9b3b8

#b9b7b3

Shades

Color #b3b9b4 mixed toward black.

#939c95

#747e76

#575f59

#3a3f3b

#1d201e

Tints

Color #b3b9b4 mixed toward white.

#c0c5c1

#ccd0cd

#d9dcda

#e6e8e6

#f2f3f3

Tones

Color #b3b9b4 mixed toward gray.

#b4b9b4

#b4b8b5

#b5b8b5

#b5b7b5

#b6b7b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6b5 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#b5b5b6 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#b3b6b6 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 4.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b3b9b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3b9b4]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#b3b9b4 (#b3b9b4) is rgb(179, 185, 180) in RGB.

No, #b3b9b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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