#b9c2af

Color #b9c2af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 10.74 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c2af

RGB

rgb(185, 194, 175)

HSL

hsl(88.4, 13.5%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(88.4, 9.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 9.8%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(77.28, -6.57, 8.49)

LCH

lch(77.28, 10.74, 127.73)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.028, 127.89)

HWB

hwb(88.4, 68.6%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8afc2

Analogous

#c2c2af

#b9c2af

#b0c2af

Triadic

#b9c2af

#afb9c2

#c2afb9

Split-complementary

#b9c2af

#afb0c2

#c2afc2

Tetradic

#b9c2af

#afc2b8

#b8afc2

#c2afb9

Square

#b9c2af

#afc2c2

#b8afc2

#c2afb0

Shades

Color #b9c2af mixed toward black.

#9ba88c

#7c8c6a

#5d6950

#3e4635

#1f231b

Tints

Color #b9c2af mixed toward white.

#c5ccbc

#d0d6ca

#dce1d7

#e8ebe4

#f3f5f2

Tones

Color #b9c2af mixed toward gray.

#b9c1b1

#b9bfb2

#b9bdb4

#b9bcb5

#b9bab7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdb4 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#bcbcb5 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#b9b8b8 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c2af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c2af]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b9c2af (#b9c2af) is rgb(185, 194, 175) in RGB.

No, #b9c2af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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