#b9cec4

Color #b9cec4

A muted light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.91 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b9cec4

RGB

rgb(185, 206, 196)

HSL

hsl(151.4, 17.6%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(151.4, 10.2%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 4.9%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(80.98, -8.99, 2.56)

LCH

lch(80.98, 9.35, 164.11)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.0265, 165.6)

HWB

hwb(151.4, 72.5%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ceb9c3

Analogous

#b9ceba

#b9cec4

#b9cece

Triadic

#b9cec4

#c4b9ce

#cec4b9

Split-complementary

#b9cec4

#ceb9ce

#cebab9

Tetradic

#b9cec4

#b9c3ce

#ceb9c3

#cec4b9

Square

#b9cec4

#bab9ce

#ceb9c3

#ceceb9

Shades

Color #b9cec4 mixed toward black.

#93b3a4

#6c9883

#517363

#364d42

#1b2621

Tints

Color #b9cec4 mixed toward white.

#c5d6ce

#d0ded8

#dce7e2

#e8efeb

#f3f7f5

Tones

Color #b9cec4 mixed toward gray.

#bbccc4

#bdcbc4

#bec9c4

#c0c7c4

#c2c5c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c3c6 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#c1c0c7 · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#bac8c9 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 10.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9cec4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9cec4]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#b9cec4 (#b9cec4) is rgb(185, 206, 196) in RGB.

No, #b9cec4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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