#b8bd8c

Color #b8bd8c

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.87 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bd8c

RGB

rgb(184, 189, 140)

HSL

hsl(66.1, 27.1%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.1, 25.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 25.9%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(75.13, -9.85, 24.26)

LCH

lch(75.13, 26.18, 112.1)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0663, 112.7)

HWB

hwb(66.1, 54.9%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#918cbd

Analogous

#bda98c

#b8bd8c

#9fbd8c

Triadic

#b8bd8c

#8cb8bd

#bd8cb8

Split-complementary

#b8bd8c

#8c9fbd

#a98cbd

Tetradic

#b8bd8c

#8cbd91

#918cbd

#bd8cb8

Square

#b8bd8c

#8cbda9

#918cbd

#bd8c9f

Shades

Color #b8bd8c mixed toward black.

#a3a969

#858b50

#64693c

#434628

#212314

Tints

Color #b8bd8c mixed toward white.

#c4c89f

#d0d3b2

#dcdec5

#e7e9d9

#f3f4ec

Tones

Color #b8bd8c mixed toward gray.

#b5b990

#b2b594

#aeb198

#abad9c

#a8a9a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#baba9a · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#baba9d · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#b8a4a6 · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bd8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bd8c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b8bd8c (#b8bd8c) is rgb(184, 189, 140) in RGB.

No, #b8bd8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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