#bec9bb

Color #bec9bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.78 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bec9bb

RGB

rgb(190, 201, 187)

HSL

hsl(107.1, 11.5%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(107.1, 7%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 7%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(79.79, -6.34, 5.7)

LCH

lch(79.79, 8.53, 138.04)

OKLCH

oklch(82.3%, 0.0227, 138.93)

HWB

hwb(107.1, 73.3%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6bbc9

Analogous

#c5c9bb

#bec9bb

#bbc9bf

Triadic

#bec9bb

#bbbec9

#c9bbbe

Split-complementary

#bec9bb

#bfbbc9

#c9bbc5

Tetradic

#bec9bb

#bbc9c6

#c6bbc9

#c9bbbe

Square

#bec9bb

#bbc5c9

#c6bbc9

#c9bfbb

Shades

Color #bec9bb mixed toward black.

#9cac97

#799073

#5b6c56

#3c4839

#1e241d

Tints

Color #bec9bb mixed toward white.

#c9d2c6

#d4dbd2

#dfe4dd

#e9ede8

#f4f6f4

Tones

Color #bec9bb mixed toward gray.

#bfc8bc

#bfc7bd

#c0c6bf

#c1c4c0

#c1c3c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3bf · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#c2c1bf · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#bfc1c2 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bec9bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bec9bb]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#bec9bb (#bec9bb) is rgb(190, 201, 187) in RGB.

No, #bec9bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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