#b9c1bd

Color #b9c1bd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.68 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c1bd

RGB

rgb(185, 193, 189)

HSL

hsl(150, 6.1%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(150, 4.1%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(77.36, -3.51, 1.05)

LCH

lch(77.36, 3.66, 163.35)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.0105, 165.03)

HWB

hwb(150, 72.5%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1b9bd

Analogous

#b9c1b9

#b9c1bd

#b9c1c1

Triadic

#b9c1bd

#bdb9c1

#c1bdb9

Split-complementary

#b9c1bd

#c1b9c1

#c1b9b9

Tetradic

#b9c1bd

#b9bdc1

#c1b9bd

#c1bdb9

Square

#b9c1bd

#b9b9c1

#c1b9bd

#c1c1b9

Shades

Color #b9c1bd mixed toward black.

#98a39d

#76867e

#59645e

#3b433f

#1e211f

Tints

Color #b9c1bd mixed toward white.

#c5cbc8

#d0d6d3

#dce0de

#e8eae9

#f3f5f4

Tones

Color #b9c1bd mixed toward gray.

#bac0bd

#bbbfbd

#bcbebd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdbe · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#bcbbbe · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#b9bfbf · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c1bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c1bd]

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Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#b9c1bd (#b9c1bd) is rgb(185, 193, 189) in RGB.

No, #b9c1bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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