#b8bbb6

Color #b8bbb6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.65 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bbb6

RGB

rgb(184, 187, 182)

HSL

hsl(96, 3.5%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96, 2.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 2.7%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(75.52, -1.97, 2.16)

LCH

lch(75.52, 2.92, 132.37)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0077, 132.37)

HWB

hwb(96, 71.4%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9b6bb

Analogous

#bbbbb6

#b8bbb6

#b6bbb7

Triadic

#b8bbb6

#b6b8bb

#bbb6b8

Split-complementary

#b8bbb6

#b7b6bb

#bbb6bb

Tetradic

#b8bbb6

#b6bbb9

#b9b6bb

#bbb6b8

Square

#b8bbb6

#b6bbbb

#b9b6bb

#bbb7b6

Shades

Color #b8bbb6 mixed toward black.

#999d96

#7a7f77

#5c6059

#3d403b

#1f201e

Tints

Color #b8bbb6 mixed toward white.

#c4c6c2

#d0d2ce

#dcdddb

#e7e8e7

#f3f4f3

Tones

Color #b8bbb6 mixed toward gray.

#b8bbb7

#b8bab7

#b8b9b8

#b9b9b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9b7 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#b9b9b8 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 3.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bbb6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bbb6]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b8bbb6 (#b8bbb6) is rgb(184, 187, 182) in RGB.

No, #b8bbb6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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