#c5c6ba

Color #c5c6ba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.64 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c5c6ba

RGB

rgb(197, 198, 186)

HSL

hsl(65, 9.5%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65, 6.1%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 6.1%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(79.5, -2.49, 5.89)

LCH

lch(79.5, 6.39, 112.92)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.0165, 110.64)

HWB

hwb(65, 72.9%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbbac6

Analogous

#c6c1ba

#c5c6ba

#bfc6ba

Triadic

#c5c6ba

#bac5c6

#c6bac5

Split-complementary

#c5c6ba

#babfc6

#c1bac6

Tetradic

#c5c6ba

#bac6bb

#bbbac6

#c6bac5

Square

#c5c6ba

#bac6c1

#bbbac6

#c6babf

Shades

Color #c5c6ba mixed toward black.

#a8a997

#8a8c74

#686957

#45463a

#23231d

Tints

Color #c5c6ba mixed toward white.

#cfcfc6

#d8d9d1

#e2e2dd

#ecece8

#f5f5f4

Tones

Color #c5c6ba mixed toward gray.

#c4c5bb

#c3c4bc

#c3c3bd

#c2c2be

#c1c1bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5bd · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#c5c5be · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#c5bfc0 · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5c6ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5c6ba]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c5c6ba (#c5c6ba) is rgb(197, 198, 186) in RGB.

No, #c5c6ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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