#b3b69b

Color #b3b69b

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 15.13 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b3b69b

RGB

rgb(179, 182, 155)

HSL

hsl(66.7, 15.6%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.7, 14.8%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 14.8%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(73.16, -5.8, 13.41)

LCH

lch(73.16, 14.61, 113.39)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0374, 112.46)

HWB

hwb(66.7, 60.8%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e9bb6

Analogous

#b6ac9b

#b3b69b

#a6b69b

Triadic

#b3b69b

#9bb3b6

#b69bb3

Split-complementary

#b3b69b

#9ba6b6

#ac9bb6

Tetradic

#b3b69b

#9bb69e

#9e9bb6

#b69bb3

Square

#b3b69b

#9bb6ac

#9e9bb6

#b69ba6

Shades

Color #b3b69b mixed toward black.

#9a9e7b

#7e825f

#5e6147

#3f412f

#1f2018

Tints

Color #b3b69b mixed toward white.

#c0c2ac

#cccebc

#d9dbcd

#e6e7de

#f2f3ee

Tones

Color #b3b69b mixed toward gray.

#b1b49d

#b0b2a0

#aeafa2

#acada4

#aaaba6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4a2 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#b4b4a4 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#b3a7a9 · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3b69b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3b69b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b3b69b (#b3b69b) is rgb(179, 182, 155) in RGB.

No, #b3b69b 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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