#b2b8a2

Color #b2b8a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 12.72 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b2b8a2

RGB

rgb(178, 184, 162)

HSL

hsl(76.4, 13.4%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(76.4, 12%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 12%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(73.78, -6.06, 10.47)

LCH

lch(73.78, 12.1, 120.06)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0313, 119.52)

HWB

hwb(76.4, 63.5%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a2b8

Analogous

#b8b3a2

#b2b8a2

#a7b8a2

Triadic

#b2b8a2

#a2b2b8

#b8a2b2

Split-complementary

#b2b8a2

#a2a7b8

#b3a2b8

Tetradic

#b2b8a2

#a2b8a8

#a8a2b8

#b8a2b2

Square

#b2b8a2

#a2b8b3

#a8a2b8

#b8a2a7

Shades

Color #b2b8a2 mixed toward black.

#979f81

#7a8364

#5c624b

#3d4132

#1f2119

Tints

Color #b2b8a2 mixed toward white.

#bfc4b1

#ccd0c1

#d8dbd0

#e5e7e0

#f2f3ef

Tones

Color #b2b8a2 mixed toward gray.

#b1b6a4

#b0b4a6

#afb2a7

#afb1a9

#aeafab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5a8 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#b4b4a9 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#b2acad · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 10.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b2b8a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2b8a2]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#b2b8a2 (#b2b8a2) is rgb(178, 184, 162) in RGB.

No, #b2b8a2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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