#b3d9bd

Color #b3d9bd

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.24 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-100 #d0fae5 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b3d9bd

RGB

rgb(179, 217, 189)

HSL

hsl(135.8, 33.3%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(135.8, 17.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 12.9%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(83.38, -17.89, 9.69)

LCH

lch(83.38, 20.35, 151.56)

OKLCH

oklch(85%, 0.0557, 153.2)

HWB

hwb(135.8, 70.2%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9b3cf

Analogous

#bcd9b3

#b3d9bd

#b3d9d0

Triadic

#b3d9bd

#bdb3d9

#d9bdb3

Split-complementary

#b3d9bd

#d0b3d9

#d9b3bc

Tetradic

#b3d9bd

#b3cfd9

#d9b3cf

#d9bdb3

Square

#b3d9bd

#b3bcd9

#d9b3cf

#d9d0b3

Shades

Color #b3d9bd mixed toward black.

#87c397

#5bad71

#428453

#2c5838

#162c1c

Tints

Color #b3d9bd mixed toward white.

#c0dfc8

#cce6d3

#d9ecde

#e6f2e9

#f2f9f4

Tones

Color #b3d9bd mixed toward gray.

#b6d6be

#b9d3c0

#bccfc1

#c0ccc3

#c3c9c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5c4 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#c2bfc6 · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#b5cacb · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 17.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b3d9bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3d9bd]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#b3d9bd (#b3d9bd) is rgb(179, 217, 189) in RGB.

No, #b3d9bd 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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