#bbc8a6

Color #bbc8a6

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.15 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc8a6

RGB

rgb(187, 200, 166)

HSL

hsl(82.9, 23.6%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(82.9, 17%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 17%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(78.83, -10.48, 15.54)

LCH

lch(78.83, 18.74, 124)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0485, 124.51)

HWB

hwb(82.9, 65.1%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3a6c8

Analogous

#c8c4a6

#bbc8a6

#aac8a6

Triadic

#bbc8a6

#a6bbc8

#c8a6bb

Split-complementary

#bbc8a6

#a6aac8

#c4a6c8

Tetradic

#bbc8a6

#a6c8b3

#b3a6c8

#c8a6bb

Square

#bbc8a6

#a6c8c4

#b3a6c8

#c8a6aa

Shades

Color #bbc8a6 mixed toward black.

#9eb180

#81975d

#617146

#404b2f

#202617

Tints

Color #bbc8a6 mixed toward white.

#c6d1b5

#d2dac4

#dde4d3

#e8ede1

#f4f6f0

Tones

Color #bbc8a6 mixed toward gray.

#bac5a9

#bac2ac

#b9c0af

#b8bdb1

#b8bab4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1af · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#c0bfb1 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#bcb6b7 · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 14.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc8a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc8a6]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc8a6 (#bbc8a6) is rgb(187, 200, 166) in RGB.

No, #bbc8a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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