#c9ceb9

Color #c9ceb9

A muted light green.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 11.57 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c9ceb9

RGB

rgb(201, 206, 185)

HSL

hsl(74.3, 17.6%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(74.3, 10.2%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 10.2%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(81.87, -5.42, 9.86)

LCH

lch(81.87, 11.25, 118.8)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.0291, 117.89)

HWB

hwb(74.3, 72.5%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#beb9ce

Analogous

#cec9b9

#c9ceb9

#bfceb9

Triadic

#c9ceb9

#b9c9ce

#ceb9c9

Split-complementary

#c9ceb9

#b9bfce

#c9b9ce

Tetradic

#c9ceb9

#b9cebe

#beb9ce

#ceb9c9

Square

#c9ceb9

#b9cec9

#beb9ce

#ceb9bf

Shades

Color #c9ceb9 mixed toward black.

#abb393

#8e986c

#6b7351

#474d36

#24261b

Tints

Color #c9ceb9 mixed toward white.

#d2d6c5

#dbded0

#e4e7dc

#edefe8

#f6f7f3

Tones

Color #c9ceb9 mixed toward gray.

#c8ccbb

#c7cbbd

#c6c9be

#c5c7c0

#c4c5c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbbe · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#cbcbc0 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#c9c2c3 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9ceb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9ceb9]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#c9ceb9 (#c9ceb9) is rgb(201, 206, 185) in RGB.

No, #c9ceb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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