#b9cbc5

Color #b9cbc5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.72 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b9cbc5

RGB

rgb(185, 203, 197)

HSL

hsl(160, 14.8%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(160, 8.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 3%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(80.21, -7.24, 0.9)

LCH

lch(80.21, 7.3, 172.91)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0212, 173.78)

HWB

hwb(160, 72.5%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbb9bf

Analogous

#b9cbbc

#b9cbc5

#b9c8cb

Triadic

#b9cbc5

#c5b9cb

#cbc5b9

Split-complementary

#b9cbc5

#cbb9c8

#cbbcb9

Tetradic

#b9cbc5

#b9bfcb

#cbb9bf

#cbc5b9

Square

#b9cbc5

#bcb9cb

#cbb9bf

#c8cbb9

Shades

Color #b9cbc5 mixed toward black.

#94b0a6

#6f9488

#536f66

#374a44

#1c2522

Tints

Color #b9cbc5 mixed toward white.

#c5d4cf

#d0dcd8

#dce5e2

#e8eeec

#f3f6f5

Tones

Color #b9cbc5 mixed toward gray.

#bbcac5

#bcc8c4

#bec7c4

#bfc5c3

#c1c4c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1c6 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#c0bfc7 · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#bac8c8 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9cbc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9cbc5]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#b9cbc5 (#b9cbc5) is rgb(185, 203, 197) in RGB.

No, #b9cbc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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