#bdc9a5

Color #bdc9a5

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.23 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc9a5

RGB

rgb(189, 201, 165)

HSL

hsl(80, 25%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(80, 17.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 17.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(79.22, -10.43, 16.64)

LCH

lch(79.22, 19.64, 122.08)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0506, 122.5)

HWB

hwb(80, 64.7%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1a5c9

Analogous

#c9c3a5

#bdc9a5

#abc9a5

Triadic

#bdc9a5

#a5bdc9

#c9a5bd

Split-complementary

#bdc9a5

#a5abc9

#c3a5c9

Tetradic

#bdc9a5

#a5c9b1

#b1a5c9

#c9a5bd

Square

#bdc9a5

#a5c9c3

#b1a5c9

#c9a5ab

Shades

Color #bdc9a5 mixed toward black.

#a1b27f

#84995c

#637245

#424c2e

#212617

Tints

Color #bdc9a5 mixed toward white.

#c8d2b4

#d3dbc3

#dee4d2

#e9ede1

#f4f6f0

Tones

Color #bdc9a5 mixed toward gray.

#bcc6a8

#bbc3ab

#bac0ae

#b9bdb1

#b8bab4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2af · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#c2c1b1 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#beb6b7 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 15

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc9a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc9a5]

Related colors

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#bdc9a5 (#bdc9a5) is rgb(189, 201, 165) in RGB.

No, #bdc9a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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