#b5bea9

Color #b5bea9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 11.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b5bea9

RGB

rgb(181, 190, 169)

HSL

hsl(85.7, 13.9%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(85.7, 11.1%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(75.77, -6.94, 9.54)

LCH

lch(75.77, 11.8, 126.03)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.0307, 126.12)

HWB

hwb(85.7, 66.3%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2a9be

Analogous

#bebda9

#b5bea9

#abbea9

Triadic

#b5bea9

#a9b5be

#bea9b5

Split-complementary

#b5bea9

#a9abbe

#bda9be

Tetradic

#b5bea9

#a9beb2

#b2a9be

#bea9b5

Square

#b5bea9

#a9bebd

#b2a9be

#bea9ab

Shades

Color #b5bea9 mixed toward black.

#98a487

#7a8867

#5c664d

#3d4434

#1f221a

Tints

Color #b5bea9 mixed toward white.

#c1c9b7

#ced4c6

#dadfd4

#e6e9e2

#f3f4f1

Tones

Color #b5bea9 mixed toward gray.

#b5bcab

#b5bbad

#b4b9ae

#b4b7b0

#b4b5b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9ae · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#b8b8b0 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#b5b2b3 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 10.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5bea9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5bea9]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b5bea9 (#b5bea9) is rgb(181, 190, 169) in RGB.

No, #b5bea9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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