#b9bfa9

Color #b9bfa9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 12.08 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b9bfa9

RGB

rgb(185, 191, 169)

HSL

hsl(76.4, 14.7%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(76.4, 11.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 11.5%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(76.34, -6.02, 10.39)

LCH

lch(76.34, 12.01, 120.09)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.031, 119.54)

HWB

hwb(76.4, 66.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afa9bf

Analogous

#bfbaa9

#b9bfa9

#aebfa9

Triadic

#b9bfa9

#a9b9bf

#bfa9b9

Split-complementary

#b9bfa9

#a9aebf

#baa9bf

Tetradic

#b9bfa9

#a9bfaf

#afa9bf

#bfa9b9

Square

#b9bfa9

#a9bfba

#afa9bf

#bfa9ae

Shades

Color #b9bfa9 mixed toward black.

#9da587

#808a66

#60674d

#404533

#20221a

Tints

Color #b9bfa9 mixed toward white.

#c5cab7

#d0d4c6

#dcdfd4

#e8eae2

#f3f4f1

Tones

Color #b9bfa9 mixed toward gray.

#b8bdab

#b7bbad

#b7baaf

#b6b8b0

#b5b6b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcaf · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#bbbbb0 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#b9b3b4 · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 10.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9bfa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9bfa9]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#b9bfa9 (#b9bfa9) is rgb(185, 191, 169) in RGB.

No, #b9bfa9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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