#b9c2b3

Color #b9c2b3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.74 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c2b3

RGB

rgb(185, 194, 179)

HSL

hsl(96, 10.9%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96, 7.7%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 7.7%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(77.37, -5.86, 6.47)

LCH

lch(77.37, 8.73, 132.17)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0229, 132.53)

HWB

hwb(96, 70.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb3c2

Analogous

#c0c2b3

#b9c2b3

#b3c2b4

Triadic

#b9c2b3

#b3b9c2

#c2b3b9

Split-complementary

#b9c2b3

#b4b3c2

#c2b3c0

Tetradic

#b9c2b3

#b3c2bc

#bcb3c2

#c2b3b9

Square

#b9c2b3

#b3c0c2

#bcb3c2

#c2b4b3

Shades

Color #b9c2b3 mixed toward black.

#99a690

#7a8a6f

#5b6753

#3d4537

#1e221c

Tints

Color #b9c2b3 mixed toward white.

#c5ccc0

#d0d6cc

#dce0d9

#e8ebe6

#f3f5f2

Tones

Color #b9c2b3 mixed toward gray.

#b9c1b4

#b9bfb5

#babeb7

#babdb8

#babcb9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdb7 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#bcbcb8 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#b9baba · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 8.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c2b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c2b3]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b9c2b3 (#b9c2b3) is rgb(185, 194, 179) in RGB.

No, #b9c2b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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