#b8c99f

Color #b8c99f

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 12.58 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8c99f

RGB

rgb(184, 201, 159)

HSL

hsl(84.3, 28%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(84.3, 20.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 20.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(78.73, -13.19, 19.1)

LCH

lch(78.73, 23.21, 124.63)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.0601, 125.65)

HWB

hwb(84.3, 62.4%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b09fc9

Analogous

#c9c59f

#b8c99f

#a3c99f

Triadic

#b8c99f

#9fb8c9

#c99fb8

Split-complementary

#b8c99f

#9fa3c9

#c59fc9

Tetradic

#b8c99f

#9fc9b0

#b09fc9

#c99fb8

Square

#b8c99f

#9fc9c5

#b09fc9

#c99fa3

Shades

Color #b8c99f mixed toward black.

#9cb379

#7e9a56

#5f7341

#3f4d2b

#202616

Tints

Color #b8c99f mixed toward white.

#c4d2af

#d0dbbf

#dce4cf

#e7eddf

#f3f6ef

Tones

Color #b8c99f mixed toward gray.

#b7c6a3

#b7c2a6

#b6bfaa

#b5bbad

#b5b8b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0aa · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#bfbdad · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#b9b3b5 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 16.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8c99f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8c99f]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#b8c99f (#b8c99f) is rgb(184, 201, 159) in RGB.

No, #b8c99f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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