#b4b6ad

Color #b4b6ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.37 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b6ad

RGB

rgb(180, 182, 173)

HSL

hsl(73.3, 5.8%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(73.3, 4.9%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 4.9%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(73.66, -2.35, 4.33)

LCH

lch(73.66, 4.93, 118.49)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0128, 116.97)

HWB

hwb(73.3, 67.8%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afadb6

Analogous

#b6b3ad

#b4b6ad

#afb6ad

Triadic

#b4b6ad

#adb4b6

#b6adb4

Split-complementary

#b4b6ad

#adafb6

#b3adb6

Tetradic

#b4b6ad

#adb6af

#afadb6

#b6adb4

Square

#b4b6ad

#adb6b3

#afadb6

#b6adaf

Shades

Color #b4b6ad mixed toward black.

#979a8e

#7a7d6f

#5c5e54

#3d3f38

#1f1f1c

Tints

Color #b4b6ad mixed toward white.

#c0c2bb

#cdcec8

#d9dad6

#e6e7e4

#f2f3f1

Tones

Color #b4b6ad mixed toward gray.

#b4b5ae

#b3b4ae

#b3b4af

#b2b3b0

#b2b2b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5af · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#b5b5b0 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#b4b1b1 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b6ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b6ad]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#b4b6ad (#b4b6ad) is rgb(180, 182, 173) in RGB.

No, #b4b6ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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