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#b3c9be

Color #b3c9be

A muted light green.

Conversions

HEX
#b3c9be
RGB
rgb(179, 201, 190)
HSL
hsl(150, 16.9%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(150, 10.9%, 78.8%)
CMYK
cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 5.5%, 21.2%)
LAB
lab(79.08, -9.56, 2.97)
LCH
lch(79.08, 10.01, 162.74)
OKLCH
oklch(81.6%, 0.0284, 164.25)
HWB
hwb(150, 70.2%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9b3be

Analogous

#b3c9b3
#b3c9be
#b3c9c9

Triadic

#b3c9be
#beb3c9
#c9beb3

Split-complementary

#b3c9be
#c9b3c9
#c9b3b3

Tetradic

#b3c9be
#b3bec9
#c9b3be
#c9beb3

Square

#b3c9be
#b3b3c9
#c9b3be
#c9c9b3

Shades

Color #b3c9be mixed toward black.

#8eaf9e
#69947f
#4f6f5f
#354a3f
#1a2520

Tints

Color #b3c9be mixed toward white.

#c0d2c9
#ccdbd4
#d9e4de
#e6ede9
#f2f6f4

Tones

Color #b3c9be mixed toward gray.

#b5c7be
#b7c5be
#b8c3be
#bac2be
#bcc0be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.75:1
Aa Black text on this color
12.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdc1 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#bcbac1 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#b4c3c3 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 11

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #b3c9be;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#b3c9be]

Related colors

Mint Cream #f5fffa
Spring Green #00ff7f
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
Sea Green #2e8b57
Medium Spring Green #00fa9a
Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#b3c9be (#b3c9be) is rgb(179, 201, 190) in RGB.

No, #b3c9be 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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