#b9cf97

Color #b9cf97

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 12.94 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b9cf97

RGB

rgb(185, 207, 151)

HSL

hsl(83.6, 36.8%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(83.6, 27.1%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 27.1%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(80.28, -17.08, 25.45)

LCH

lch(80.28, 30.65, 123.87)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0789, 125.5)

HWB

hwb(83.6, 59.2%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad97cf

Analogous

#cfc997

#b9cf97

#9dcf97

Triadic

#b9cf97

#97b9cf

#cf97b9

Split-complementary

#b9cf97

#979dcf

#c997cf

Tetradic

#b9cf97

#97cfad

#ad97cf

#cf97b9

Square

#b9cf97

#97cfc9

#ad97cf

#cf979d

Shades

Color #b9cf97 mixed toward black.

#9dbc6e

#81a34b

#617a39

#405226

#202913

Tints

Color #b9cf97 mixed toward white.

#c5d7a8

#d0dfba

#dce7cb

#e8efdc

#f3f7ee

Tones

Color #b9cf97 mixed toward gray.

#b8ca9c

#b7c6a0

#b6c1a5

#b5bcaa

#b4b8ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3a7 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#c2c0aa · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#bab2b4 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9cf97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9cf97]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#b9cf97 (#b9cf97) is rgb(185, 207, 151) in RGB.

No, #b9cf97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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