#b8cac5

Color #b8cac5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.39 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b8cac5

RGB

rgb(184, 202, 197)

HSL

hsl(163.3, 14.5%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(163.3, 8.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 2.5%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(79.88, -7.05, 0.41)

LCH

lch(79.88, 7.06, 176.67)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0207, 177.23)

HWB

hwb(163.3, 72.2%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cab8bd

Analogous

#b8cabc

#b8cac5

#b8c6ca

Triadic

#b8cac5

#c5b8ca

#cac5b8

Split-complementary

#b8cac5

#cab8c6

#cabcb8

Tetradic

#b8cac5

#b8bdca

#cab8bd

#cac5b8

Square

#b8cac5

#bcb8ca

#cab8bd

#c6cab8

Shades

Color #b8cac5 mixed toward black.

#93afa7

#6e9389

#536f67

#374a44

#1c2522

Tints

Color #b8cac5 mixed toward white.

#c4d3cf

#d0dcd8

#dce5e2

#e7edec

#f3f6f5

Tones

Color #b8cac5 mixed toward gray.

#bac9c4

#bbc7c4

#bdc6c3

#bec4c2

#c0c3c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0c6 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#bfbec7 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#b9c7c7 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8cac5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8cac5]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Frequently asked questions

#b8cac5 (#b8cac5) is rgb(184, 202, 197) in RGB.

No, #b8cac5 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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