#b9c0b5

Color #b9c0b5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.52 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c0b5

RGB

rgb(185, 192, 181)

HSL

hsl(98.2, 8%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(98.2, 5.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 5.7%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(76.89, -4.45, 4.7)

LCH

lch(76.89, 6.47, 133.43)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.017, 133.81)

HWB

hwb(98.2, 71%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb5c0

Analogous

#bec0b5

#b9c0b5

#b5c0b6

Triadic

#b9c0b5

#b5b9c0

#c0b5b9

Split-complementary

#b9c0b5

#b6b5c0

#c0b5be

Tetradic

#b9c0b5

#b5c0bc

#bcb5c0

#c0b5b9

Square

#b9c0b5

#b5bec0

#bcb5c0

#c0b6b5

Shades

Color #b9c0b5 mixed toward black.

#99a393

#7a8672

#5b6556

#3d4339

#1e221d

Tints

Color #b9c0b5 mixed toward white.

#c5cac1

#d0d5ce

#dcdfda

#e8eae6

#f3f4f3

Tones

Color #b9c0b5 mixed toward gray.

#b9bfb6

#b9beb7

#babdb8

#babcb9

#babbb9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcb8 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#bcbbb8 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#b9baba · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 6.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c0b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c0b5]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b9c0b5 (#b9c0b5) is rgb(185, 192, 181) in RGB.

No, #b9c0b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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