#b8bcb2

Color #b8bcb2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bcb2

RGB

rgb(184, 188, 178)

HSL

hsl(84, 6.9%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(84, 5.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(75.68, -3.23, 4.57)

LCH

lch(75.68, 5.6, 125.25)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.0146, 124.67)

HWB

hwb(84, 69.8%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6b2bc

Analogous

#bcbbb2

#b8bcb2

#b3bcb2

Triadic

#b8bcb2

#b2b8bc

#bcb2b8

Split-complementary

#b8bcb2

#b2b3bc

#bbb2bc

Tetradic

#b8bcb2

#b2bcb6

#b6b2bc

#bcb2b8

Square

#b8bcb2

#b2bcbb

#b6b2bc

#bcb2b3

Shades

Color #b8bcb2 mixed toward black.

#9aa092

#7c8272

#5d6255

#3e4139

#1f211c

Tints

Color #b8bcb2 mixed toward white.

#c4c7bf

#d0d2cc

#dcded9

#e7e9e5

#f3f4f2

Tones

Color #b8bcb2 mixed toward gray.

#b8bbb3

#b8bab4

#b8bab5

#b7b9b5

#b7b8b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babab4 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#bab9b5 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#b8b6b7 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 5.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bcb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bcb2]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#b8bcb2 (#b8bcb2) is rgb(184, 188, 178) in RGB.

No, #b8bcb2 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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