#b9dbaa

Color #b9dbaa

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 12.61 Nearest Tailwind class green-200 #b9f8cf · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b9dbaa

RGB

rgb(185, 219, 170)

HSL

hsl(101.6, 40.5%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(101.6, 22.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 22.4%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(83.9, -20.13, 20.47)

LCH

lch(83.9, 28.71, 134.52)

OKLCH

oklch(85.4%, 0.0755, 136.18)

HWB

hwb(101.6, 66.7%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccaadb

Analogous

#d2dbaa

#b9dbaa

#aadbb4

Triadic

#b9dbaa

#aab9db

#dbaab9

Split-complementary

#b9dbaa

#b4aadb

#dbaad2

Tetradic

#b9dbaa

#aadbcc

#ccaadb

#dbaab9

Square

#b9dbaa

#aad2db

#ccaadb

#dbb4aa

Shades

Color #b9dbaa mixed toward black.

#94c87d

#6eb44f

#52893a

#375b27

#1b2e13

Tints

Color #b9dbaa mixed toward white.

#c5e1b8

#d0e7c6

#dcedd5

#e8f3e3

#f3f9f1

Tones

Color #b9dbaa mixed toward gray.

#bbd7ae

#bcd3b2

#becfb6

#bfcbba

#c1c7be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9b7 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#c7c4ba · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#bbc1c3 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9dbaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9dbaa]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Frequently asked questions

#b9dbaa (#b9dbaa) is rgb(185, 219, 170) in RGB.

No, #b9dbaa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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