#b4bdaf

Color #b4bdaf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.55 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b4bdaf

RGB

rgb(180, 189, 175)

HSL

hsl(98.6, 9.6%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(98.6, 7.4%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 7.4%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(75.57, -5.71, 6)

LCH

lch(75.57, 8.28, 133.58)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0219, 134.07)

HWB

hwb(98.6, 68.6%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8afbd

Analogous

#bbbdaf

#b4bdaf

#afbdb1

Triadic

#b4bdaf

#afb4bd

#bdafb4

Split-complementary

#b4bdaf

#b1afbd

#bdafbb

Tetradic

#b4bdaf

#afbdb8

#b8afbd

#bdafb4

Square

#b4bdaf

#afbbbd

#b8afbd

#bdb1af

Shades

Color #b4bdaf mixed toward black.

#95a28e

#76856e

#596452

#3b4337

#1e211b

Tints

Color #b4bdaf mixed toward white.

#c1c8bc

#cdd3ca

#daded7

#e6e9e4

#f3f4f2

Tones

Color #b4bdaf mixed toward gray.

#b4bcb0

#b5bbb1

#b5bab3

#b5b8b4

#b6b7b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8b3 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#b7b7b3 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#b4b5b6 · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4bdaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4bdaf]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b4bdaf (#b4bdaf) is rgb(180, 189, 175) in RGB.

No, #b4bdaf 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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