#b9c49c

Color #b9c49c

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 14.15 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c49c

RGB

rgb(185, 196, 156)

HSL

hsl(76.5, 25.3%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(76.5, 20.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 20.4%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(77.4, -10.73, 18.86)

LCH

lch(77.4, 21.7, 119.64)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0557, 120.15)

HWB

hwb(76.5, 61.2%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a79cc4

Analogous

#c4bb9c

#b9c49c

#a5c49c

Triadic

#b9c49c

#9cb9c4

#c49cb9

Split-complementary

#b9c49c

#9ca5c4

#bb9cc4

Tetradic

#b9c49c

#9cc4a7

#a79cc4

#c49cb9

Square

#b9c49c

#9cc4bb

#a79cc4

#c49ca5

Shades

Color #b9c49c mixed toward black.

#9fae77

#839358

#626e42

#41492c

#212516

Tints

Color #b9c49c mixed toward white.

#c5ceac

#d0d8bd

#dce1cd

#e8ebde

#f3f5ee

Tones

Color #b9c49c mixed toward gray.

#b7c19f

#b6bda3

#b4baa6

#b3b7a9

#b1b3ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebea7 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#bdbca9 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#baafb0 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c49c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c49c]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#b9c49c (#b9c49c) is rgb(185, 196, 156) in RGB.

No, #b9c49c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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