#b9bfa6

Color #b9bfa6

A muted light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.66 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b9bfa6

RGB

rgb(185, 191, 166)

HSL

hsl(74.4, 16.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(74.4, 13.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 13.1%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(76.27, -6.52, 11.92)

LCH

lch(76.27, 13.59, 118.68)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.035, 118.1)

HWB

hwb(74.4, 65.1%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aca6bf

Analogous

#bfb8a6

#b9bfa6

#adbfa6

Triadic

#b9bfa6

#a6b9bf

#bfa6b9

Split-complementary

#b9bfa6

#a6adbf

#b8a6bf

Tetradic

#b9bfa6

#a6bfac

#aca6bf

#bfa6b9

Square

#b9bfa6

#a6bfb8

#aca6bf

#bfa6ad

Shades

Color #b9bfa6 mixed toward black.

#9ea683

#818a64

#61684b

#414532

#202319

Tints

Color #b9bfa6 mixed toward white.

#c5cab5

#d0d4c4

#dcdfd3

#e8eae1

#f3f4f0

Tones

Color #b9bfa6 mixed toward gray.

#b8bda8

#b7bbaa

#b6b9ac

#b5b7ae

#b4b5b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcac · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#bbbbae · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#b9b1b2 · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9bfa6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9bfa6]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#b9bfa6 (#b9bfa6) is rgb(185, 191, 166) in RGB.

No, #b9bfa6 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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