#b9c5ab

Color #b9c5ab

A muted light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 14.62 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c5ab

RGB

rgb(185, 197, 171)

HSL

hsl(87.7, 18.3%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(87.7, 13.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 13.2%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(77.99, -8.82, 11.65)

LCH

lch(77.99, 14.61, 127.13)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0381, 127.53)

HWB

hwb(87.7, 67.1%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7abc5

Analogous

#c5c4ab

#b9c5ab

#acc5ab

Triadic

#b9c5ab

#abb9c5

#c5abb9

Split-complementary

#b9c5ab

#abacc5

#c4abc5

Tetradic

#b9c5ab

#abc5b7

#b7abc5

#c5abb9

Square

#b9c5ab

#abc5c4

#b7abc5

#c5abac

Shades

Color #b9c5ab mixed toward black.

#9bac87

#7c9164

#5d6d4b

#3e4932

#1f2419

Tints

Color #b9c5ab mixed toward white.

#c5cfb9

#d0d8c7

#dce2d5

#e8ece3

#f3f5f1

Tones

Color #b9c5ab mixed toward gray.

#b9c3ad

#b9c1af

#b9bfb2

#b8bcb4

#b8bab6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeb2 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#bebdb3 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#bab7b8 · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c5ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c5ab]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b9c5ab (#b9c5ab) is rgb(185, 197, 171) in RGB.

No, #b9c5ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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