#b3bc72

Color #b3bc72

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 6.56 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 14.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b3bc72

RGB

rgb(179, 188, 114)

HSL

hsl(67.3, 35.6%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.3, 39.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 39.4%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(74.04, -14.63, 36.38)

LCH

lch(74.04, 39.21, 111.91)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0975, 114.36)

HWB

hwb(67.3, 44.7%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b72bc

Analogous

#bca072

#b3bc72

#8ebc72

Triadic

#b3bc72

#72b3bc

#bc72b3

Split-complementary

#b3bc72

#728ebc

#a072bc

Tetradic

#b3bc72

#72bc7b

#7b72bc

#bc72b3

Square

#b3bc72

#72bca0

#7b72bc

#bc728e

Shades

Color #b3bc72 mixed toward black.

#a0ab51

#808841

#606631

#404420

#202210

Tints

Color #b3bc72 mixed toward white.

#c0c789

#ccd2a1

#d9ddb8

#e6e9d0

#f2f4e7

Tones

Color #b3bc72 mixed toward gray.

#aeb678

#aab07e

#a5a984

#a0a38b

#9c9d91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b789 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#b6b68e · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#b3989b · ΔE 31.8

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3bc72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3bc72]

Related colors

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b3bc72 (#b3bc72) is rgb(179, 188, 114) in RGB.

No, #b3bc72 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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