#b9e0a2

Color #b9e0a2

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.43 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b9e0a2

RGB

rgb(185, 224, 162)

HSL

hsl(97.7, 50%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(97.7, 27.7%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 27.7%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(85.12, -23.82, 26.3)

LCH

lch(85.12, 35.48, 132.17)

OKLCH

oklch(86.3%, 0.0926, 134.21)

HWB

hwb(97.7, 63.5%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9a2e0

Analogous

#d8e0a2

#b9e0a2

#a2e0aa

Triadic

#b9e0a2

#a2b9e0

#e0a2b9

Split-complementary

#b9e0a2

#aaa2e0

#e0a2d8

Tetradic

#b9e0a2

#a2e0c9

#c9a2e0

#e0a2b9

Square

#b9e0a2

#a2d8e0

#c9a2e0

#e0aaa2

Shades

Color #b9e0a2 mixed toward black.

#95d072

#70c042

#549130

#386120

#1c3010

Tints

Color #b9e0a2 mixed toward white.

#c5e5b2

#d0eac1

#dcf0d1

#e8f5e0

#f3faf0

Tones

Color #b9e0a2 mixed toward gray.

#badba7

#bcd6ac

#bdd1b2

#becbb7

#c0c6bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbb4 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#c9c6b8 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#bbc0c3 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 21.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9e0a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9e0a2]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b9e0a2 (#b9e0a2) is rgb(185, 224, 162) in RGB.

No, #b9e0a2 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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