#b9ecbe

Color #b9ecbe

A moderately saturated very light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 16.91 Nearest Tailwind class green-200 #b9f8cf · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b9ecbe

RGB

rgb(185, 236, 190)

HSL

hsl(125.9, 57.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(125.9, 21.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.6%, 0%, 19.5%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(88.93, -25.06, 17.07)

LCH

lch(88.93, 30.32, 145.74)

OKLCH

oklch(89.6%, 0.0815, 147.42)

HWB

hwb(125.9, 72.5%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecb9e7

Analogous

#cdecb9

#b9ecbe

#b9ecd7

Triadic

#b9ecbe

#beb9ec

#ecbeb9

Split-complementary

#b9ecbe

#d7b9ec

#ecb9cd

Tetradic

#b9ecbe

#b9e7ec

#ecb9e7

#ecbeb9

Square

#b9ecbe

#b9cdec

#ecb9e7

#ecd7b9

Shades

Color #b9ecbe mixed toward black.

#82dd8b

#4ace57

#2da539

#1e6e26

#0f3713

Tints

Color #b9ecbe mixed toward white.

#c5efc9

#d0f2d4

#dcf5de

#e8f9e9

#f3fcf4

Tones

Color #b9ecbe mixed toward gray.

#bde8c1

#c1e3c5

#c6dfc8

#cadbcc

#ced7cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d2ca · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#cecacd · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#bcd4d5 · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9ecbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9ecbe]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#b9ecbe (#b9ecbe) is rgb(185, 236, 190) in RGB.

No, #b9ecbe is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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