#b5c4c2

Color #b5c4c2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.56 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b5c4c2

RGB

rgb(181, 196, 194)

HSL

hsl(172, 11.3%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172, 7.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 1%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(77.99, -5.5, -0.76)

LCH

lch(77.99, 5.55, 187.87)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.0166, 187.25)

HWB

hwb(172, 71%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4b5b7

Analogous

#b5c4ba

#b5c4c2

#b5bec4

Triadic

#b5c4c2

#c2b5c4

#c4c2b5

Split-complementary

#b5c4c2

#c4b5be

#c4bab5

Tetradic

#b5c4c2

#b5b7c4

#c4b5b7

#c4c2b5

Square

#b5c4c2

#bab5c4

#c4b5b7

#bec4b5

Shades

Color #b5c4c2 mixed toward black.

#92a8a5

#6f8c88

#546966

#384644

#1c2322

Tints

Color #b5c4c2 mixed toward white.

#c1cecc

#ced8d6

#dae1e0

#e6ebeb

#f3f5f5

Tones

Color #b5c4c2 mixed toward gray.

#b6c3c1

#b7c1c0

#b9c0bf

#babfbe

#bbbebd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcc2 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbac3 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#b6c3c3 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5c4c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5c4c2]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b5c4c2 (#b5c4c2) is rgb(181, 196, 194) in RGB.

No, #b5c4c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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