#bfc5a9

Color #bfc5a9

A muted light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 15.09 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bfc5a9

RGB

rgb(191, 197, 169)

HSL

hsl(72.9, 19.4%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72.9, 14.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 0%, 14.2%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(78.39, -6.99, 13.36)

LCH

lch(78.39, 15.08, 117.62)

OKLCH

oklch(81.1%, 0.0388, 117.16)

HWB

hwb(72.9, 66.3%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afa9c5

Analogous

#c5bda9

#bfc5a9

#b1c5a9

Triadic

#bfc5a9

#a9bfc5

#c5a9bf

Split-complementary

#bfc5a9

#a9b1c5

#bda9c5

Tetradic

#bfc5a9

#a9c5af

#afa9c5

#c5a9bf

Square

#bfc5a9

#a9c5bd

#afa9c5

#c5a9b1

Shades

Color #bfc5a9 mixed toward black.

#a4ac85

#889262

#666d4a

#444931

#222419

Tints

Color #bfc5a9 mixed toward white.

#cacfb7

#d4d8c6

#dfe2d4

#eaece2

#f4f5f1

Tones

Color #bfc5a9 mixed toward gray.

#bec3ab

#bcc0ae

#bbbeb0

#babcb2

#b8b9b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2b0 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#c1c1b2 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#bfb6b7 · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 12.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bfc5a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfc5a9]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#bfc5a9 (#bfc5a9) is rgb(191, 197, 169) in RGB.

No, #bfc5a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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