#b9e5bc

Color #b9e5bc

A moderately saturated very light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.24 Nearest Tailwind class green-200 #b9f8cf · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b9e5bc

RGB

rgb(185, 229, 188)

HSL

hsl(124.1, 45.8%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(124.1, 19.2%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.2%, 0%, 17.9%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(86.99, -22.02, 15.38)

LCH

lch(86.99, 26.86, 145.07)

OKLCH

oklch(88%, 0.0722, 146.75)

HWB

hwb(124.1, 72.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5b9e2

Analogous

#cce5b9

#b9e5bc

#b9e5d2

Triadic

#b9e5bc

#bcb9e5

#e5bcb9

Split-complementary

#b9e5bc

#d2b9e5

#e5b9cc

Tetradic

#b9e5bc

#b9e2e5

#e5b9e2

#e5bcb9

Square

#b9e5bc

#b9cce5

#e5b9e2

#e5d2b9

Shades

Color #b9e5bc mixed toward black.

#87d28c

#54c05c

#38973f

#25652a

#133215

Tints

Color #b9e5bc mixed toward white.

#c5e9c7

#d0eed2

#dcf2de

#e8f6e9

#f3fbf4

Tones

Color #b9e5bc mixed toward gray.

#bde1bf

#c0dec2

#c4dac6

#c8d6c9

#cbd3cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

15:1

Black text reads better on this background (15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cecec7 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#cbc8c9 · ΔE 22.9

Tritanopia

#bccfd1 · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9e5bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9e5bc]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#b9e5bc (#b9e5bc) is rgb(185, 229, 188) in RGB.

No, #b9e5bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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