#b9bea5

Color #b9bea5

A muted light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.65 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b9bea5

RGB

rgb(185, 190, 165)

HSL

hsl(72, 16.1%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72, 13.2%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 13.2%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(75.98, -6.17, 12.05)

LCH

lch(75.98, 13.54, 117.11)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0348, 116.42)

HWB

hwb(72, 64.7%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aaa5be

Analogous

#beb6a5

#b9bea5

#acbea5

Triadic

#b9bea5

#a5b9be

#bea5b9

Split-complementary

#b9bea5

#a5acbe

#b6a5be

Tetradic

#b9bea5

#a5beaa

#aaa5be

#bea5b9

Square

#b9bea5

#a5beb6

#aaa5be

#bea5ac

Shades

Color #b9bea5 mixed toward black.

#9ea583

#828963

#61674a

#414532

#202219

Tints

Color #b9bea5 mixed toward white.

#c5c9b4

#d0d4c3

#dcded2

#e8e9e1

#f3f4f0

Tones

Color #b9bea5 mixed toward gray.

#b8bca7

#b6baa9

#b5b8ab

#b4b6ad

#b3b4af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbab · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#bbbbad · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#b9b0b1 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9bea5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9bea5]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#b9bea5 (#b9bea5) is rgb(185, 190, 165) in RGB.

No, #b9bea5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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