#b8bcb8

Color #b8bcb8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.23 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bcb8

RGB

rgb(184, 188, 184)

HSL

hsl(120, 2.9%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 2.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 2.1%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(75.83, -2.14, 1.53)

LCH

lch(75.83, 2.63, 144.44)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0071, 145.86)

HWB

hwb(120, 72.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb8bc

Analogous

#babcb8

#b8bcb8

#b8bcba

Triadic

#b8bcb8

#b8b8bc

#bcb8b8

Split-complementary

#b8bcb8

#bab8bc

#bcb8ba

Tetradic

#b8bcb8

#b8bcbc

#bcb8bc

#bcb8b8

Square

#b8bcb8

#b8babc

#bcb8bc

#bcbab8

Shades

Color #b8bcb8 mixed toward black.

#989e98

#788078

#5a605a

#3c403c

#1e201e

Tints

Color #b8bcb8 mixed toward white.

#c4c7c4

#d0d2d0

#dbdddb

#e7e9e7

#f3f4f3

Tones

Color #b8bcb8 mixed toward gray.

#b8bcb8

#b9bbb9

#bababa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babab9 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#bab9b9 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#b8baba · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 3.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bcb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bcb8]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#b8bcb8 (#b8bcb8) is rgb(184, 188, 184) in RGB.

No, #b8bcb8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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