#bbc08e

Color #bbc08e

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 14.91 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc08e

RGB

rgb(187, 192, 142)

HSL

hsl(66, 28.4%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66, 26%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 26%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(76.2, -9.98, 24.7)

LCH

lch(76.2, 26.64, 112)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0675, 112.57)

HWB

hwb(66, 55.7%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#938ec0

Analogous

#c0ac8e

#bbc08e

#a2c08e

Triadic

#bbc08e

#8ebbc0

#c08ebb

Split-complementary

#bbc08e

#8ea2c0

#ac8ec0

Tetradic

#bbc08e

#8ec093

#938ec0

#c08ebb

Square

#bbc08e

#8ec0ac

#938ec0

#c08ea2

Shades

Color #bbc08e mixed toward black.

#a6ac6a

#898f50

#666b3c

#444728

#222414

Tints

Color #bbc08e mixed toward white.

#c6cba1

#d2d5b4

#dde0c7

#e8ead9

#f4f5ec

Tones

Color #bbc08e mixed toward gray.

#b8bc92

#b4b896

#b1b49b

#aeaf9f

#aaaba3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbd9c · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#bdbd9f · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#bba6a8 · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc08e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc08e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc08e (#bbc08e) is rgb(187, 192, 142) in RGB.

No, #bbc08e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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