#bdc5be

Color #bdc5be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.9 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc5be

RGB

rgb(189, 197, 190)

HSL

hsl(127.5, 6.5%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(127.5, 4.1%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(78.73, -4.05, 2.55)

LCH

lch(78.73, 4.79, 147.8)

OKLCH

oklch(81.5%, 0.0131, 149.11)

HWB

hwb(127.5, 74.1%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5bdc4

Analogous

#c0c5bd

#bdc5be

#bdc5c2

Triadic

#bdc5be

#bebdc5

#c5bebd

Split-complementary

#bdc5be

#c2bdc5

#c5bdc0

Tetradic

#bdc5be

#bdc4c5

#c5bdc4

#c5bebd

Square

#bdc5be

#bdc0c5

#c5bdc4

#c5c2bd

Shades

Color #bdc5be mixed toward black.

#9ba79c

#78897b

#5a675c

#3c453d

#1e221f

Tints

Color #bdc5be mixed toward white.

#c8cfc9

#d3d8d4

#dee2df

#e9ece9

#f4f5f4

Tones

Color #bdc5be mixed toward gray.

#bec4bf

#bfc3c0

#c0c2c0

#c0c2c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1c0 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#c0bfc0 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#bdc1c1 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 5.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc5be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc5be]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#bdc5be (#bdc5be) is rgb(189, 197, 190) in RGB.

No, #bdc5be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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