#b4b5ab

Color #b4b5ab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.8 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b5ab

RGB

rgb(180, 181, 171)

HSL

hsl(66, 6.3%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66, 5.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 5.5%, 29%)

LAB

lab(73.34, -2.18, 4.97)

LCH

lch(73.34, 5.43, 113.68)

OKLCH

oklch(76.9%, 0.014, 111.42)

HWB

hwb(66, 67.1%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acabb5

Analogous

#b5b1ab

#b4b5ab

#afb5ab

Triadic

#b4b5ab

#abb4b5

#b5abb4

Split-complementary

#b4b5ab

#abafb5

#b1abb5

Tetradic

#b4b5ab

#abb5ac

#acabb5

#b5abb4

Square

#b4b5ab

#abb5b1

#acabb5

#b5abaf

Shades

Color #b4b5ab mixed toward black.

#98998c

#7b7d6e

#5c5e52

#3e3e37

#1f1f1b

Tints

Color #b4b5ab mixed toward white.

#c0c1b9

#cdcec7

#d9dad5

#e6e6e3

#f2f3f1

Tones

Color #b4b5ab mixed toward gray.

#b3b4ac

#b3b3ad

#b2b2ad

#b1b2ae

#b1b1af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4ad · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#b4b4ae · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#b4afb0 · ΔE 7.5

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b5ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b5ab]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b4b5ab (#b4b5ab) is rgb(180, 181, 171) in RGB.

No, #b4b5ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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