#b9c4be

Color #b9c4be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.21 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c4be

RGB

rgb(185, 196, 190)

HSL

hsl(147.3, 8.5%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(147.3, 5.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(78.18, -4.9, 1.7)

LCH

lch(78.18, 5.19, 160.87)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0147, 162.55)

HWB

hwb(147.3, 72.5%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4b9bf

Analogous

#b9c4b9

#b9c4be

#b9c4c3

Triadic

#b9c4be

#beb9c4

#c4beb9

Split-complementary

#b9c4be

#c3b9c4

#c4b9b9

Tetradic

#b9c4be

#b9bfc4

#c4b9bf

#c4beb9

Square

#b9c4be

#b9b9c4

#c4b9bf

#c4c3b9

Shades

Color #b9c4be mixed toward black.

#97a79e

#748a7e

#57675f

#3a453f

#1d2220

Tints

Color #b9c4be mixed toward white.

#c5cec9

#d0d8d4

#dce1de

#e8ebe9

#f3f5f4

Tones

Color #b9c4be mixed toward gray.

#bac3be

#bbc2be

#bcc1be

#bdc0be

#bebfbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebebf · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#bdbcc0 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#bac1c1 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 6.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c4be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c4be]

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Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#b9c4be (#b9c4be) is rgb(185, 196, 190) in RGB.

No, #b9c4be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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