#b2b4a0

Color #b2b4a0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.38 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b2b4a0

RGB

rgb(178, 180, 160)

HSL

hsl(66, 11.8%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66, 11.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 11.1%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(72.66, -4.28, 9.97)

LCH

lch(72.66, 10.85, 113.23)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.0279, 111.69)

HWB

hwb(66, 62.7%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2a0b4

Analogous

#b4aca0

#b2b4a0

#a8b4a0

Triadic

#b2b4a0

#a0b2b4

#b4a0b2

Split-complementary

#b2b4a0

#a0a8b4

#aca0b4

Tetradic

#b2b4a0

#a0b4a2

#a2a0b4

#b4a0b2

Square

#b2b4a0

#a0b4ac

#a2a0b4

#b4a0a8

Shades

Color #b2b4a0 mixed toward black.

#989b80

#7c7f64

#5d5f4b

#3e3f32

#1f2019

Tints

Color #b2b4a0 mixed toward white.

#bfc1b0

#cccdc0

#d9dad0

#e5e6df

#f2f3ef

Tones

Color #b2b4a0 mixed toward gray.

#b1b2a2

#afb1a3

#aeafa5

#adada7

#abaca8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3a5 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#b3b3a6 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#b2a9aa · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 9.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b2b4a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2b4a0]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b2b4a0 (#b2b4a0) is rgb(178, 180, 160) in RGB.

No, #b2b4a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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