#bbc1ae

Color #bbc1ae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 10.43 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc1ae

RGB

rgb(187, 193, 174)

HSL

hsl(78.9, 13.3%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(78.9, 9.8%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 9.8%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(77.14, -5.5, 8.85)

LCH

lch(77.14, 10.42, 121.86)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.027, 121.22)

HWB

hwb(78.9, 68.2%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4aec1

Analogous

#c1beae

#bbc1ae

#b2c1ae

Triadic

#bbc1ae

#aebbc1

#c1aebb

Split-complementary

#bbc1ae

#aeb2c1

#beaec1

Tetradic

#bbc1ae

#aec1b4

#b4aec1

#c1aebb

Square

#bbc1ae

#aec1be

#b4aec1

#c1aeb2

Shades

Color #bbc1ae mixed toward black.

#9ea78b

#808b6a

#606850

#404535

#20231b

Tints

Color #bbc1ae mixed toward white.

#c6cbbc

#d2d6c9

#dde0d7

#e8eae4

#f4f5f2

Tones

Color #bbc1ae mixed toward gray.

#bbc0b0

#babeb1

#b9bcb3

#b9bbb4

#b8b9b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeb3 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#bdbdb4 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#bbb7b7 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 9.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc1ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc1ae]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc1ae (#bbc1ae) is rgb(187, 193, 174) in RGB.

No, #bbc1ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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