#b0b399

Color #b0b399

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.4 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b399

RGB

rgb(176, 179, 153)

HSL

hsl(66.9, 14.6%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.9, 14.5%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 14.5%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(72.07, -5.65, 12.94)

LCH

lch(72.07, 14.12, 113.59)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0362, 112.6)

HWB

hwb(66.9, 60%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c99b3

Analogous

#b3a999

#b0b399

#a3b399

Triadic

#b0b399

#99b0b3

#b399b0

Split-complementary

#b0b399

#99a3b3

#a999b3

Tetradic

#b0b399

#99b39c

#9c99b3

#b399b0

Square

#b0b399

#99b3a9

#9c99b3

#b399a3

Shades

Color #b0b399 mixed toward black.

#979b79

#7b7f5f

#5c5f47

#3e3f2f

#1f2018

Tints

Color #b0b399 mixed toward white.

#bdc0aa

#caccbb

#d8d9cc

#e5e6dd

#f2f2ee

Tones

Color #b0b399 mixed toward gray.

#aeb19b

#adaf9d

#abada0

#a9aaa2

#a8a8a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1a0 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#b1b1a1 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#b0a5a6 · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b399;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b399]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b0b399 (#b0b399) is rgb(176, 179, 153) in RGB.

No, #b0b399 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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