#b9ce8c

Color #b9ce8c

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 14.31 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b9ce8c

RGB

rgb(185, 206, 140)

HSL

hsl(79.1, 40.2%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(79.1, 32%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 32%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(79.81, -18.13, 30.56)

LCH

lch(79.81, 35.53, 120.68)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.0906, 122.74)

HWB

hwb(79.1, 54.9%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a18cce

Analogous

#cec28c

#b9ce8c

#98ce8c

Triadic

#b9ce8c

#8cb9ce

#ce8cb9

Split-complementary

#b9ce8c

#8c98ce

#c28cce

Tetradic

#b9ce8c

#8ccea1

#a18cce

#ce8cb9

Square

#b9ce8c

#8ccec2

#a18cce

#ce8c98

Shades

Color #b9ce8c mixed toward black.

#a0bd63

#84a245

#637934

#425122

#212811

Tints

Color #b9ce8c mixed toward white.

#c5d69f

#d0deb2

#dce6c5

#e8efd9

#f3f7ec

Tones

Color #b9ce8c mixed toward gray.

#b7c891

#b5c397

#b3bd9c

#b1b8a2

#afb2a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c39f · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#c1c0a3 · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#baadaf · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9ce8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9ce8c]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#b9ce8c (#b9ce8c) is rgb(185, 206, 140) in RGB.

No, #b9ce8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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