#b4bd5b

Color #b4bd5b

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 11.97 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b4bd5b

RGB

rgb(180, 189, 91)

HSL

hsl(65.5, 42.6%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.5, 51.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 51.9%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(74.1, -17.09, 47.88)

LCH

lch(74.1, 50.84, 109.64)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.123, 113.63)

HWB

hwb(65.5, 35.7%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#645bbd

Analogous

#bd955b

#b4bd5b

#83bd5b

Triadic

#b4bd5b

#5bb4bd

#bd5bb4

Split-complementary

#b4bd5b

#5b83bd

#955bbd

Tetradic

#b4bd5b

#5bbd64

#645bbd

#bd5bb4

Square

#b4bd5b

#5bbd95

#645bbd

#bd5b83

Shades

Color #b4bd5b mixed toward black.

#9da643

#7e8536

#5e6428

#3f431b

#1f210d

Tints

Color #b4bd5b mixed toward white.

#c1c876

#cdd392

#dadead

#e6e9c8

#f3f4e4

Tones

Color #b4bd5b mixed toward gray.

#adb563

#a7ad6b

#a0a473

#999c7c

#939484

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b87c · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#b7b783 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#b49094 · ΔE 36.3

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4bd5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4bd5b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b4bd5b (#b4bd5b) is rgb(180, 189, 91) in RGB.

No, #b4bd5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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