#b9cda8

Color #b9cda8

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 13.23 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b9cda8

RGB

rgb(185, 205, 168)

HSL

hsl(92.4, 27%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(92.4, 18%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 18%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(80.07, -13.43, 16.19)

LCH

lch(80.07, 21.04, 129.68)

OKLCH

oklch(82.3%, 0.0549, 130.79)

HWB

hwb(92.4, 65.9%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bca8cd

Analogous

#cbcda8

#b9cda8

#a8cda9

Triadic

#b9cda8

#a8b9cd

#cda8b9

Split-complementary

#b9cda8

#a9a8cd

#cda8cb

Tetradic

#b9cda8

#a8cdbc

#bca8cd

#cda8b9

Square

#b9cda8

#a8cbcd

#bca8cd

#cda9a8

Shades

Color #b9cda8 mixed toward black.

#99b680

#7a9e5b

#5b7644

#3d4f2d

#1e2717

Tints

Color #b9cda8 mixed toward white.

#c5d5b6

#d0dec5

#dce6d3

#e8eee2

#f3f7f0

Tones

Color #b9cda8 mixed toward gray.

#b9caab

#b9c7ae

#bac4b1

#bac1b4

#babdb7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2b2 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#c1bfb4 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#bab9bb · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9cda8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9cda8]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b9cda8 (#b9cda8) is rgb(185, 205, 168) in RGB.

No, #b9cda8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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