#b9ecc8

Color #b9ecc8

A moderately saturated very light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 18.05 Nearest Tailwind class green-200 #b9f8cf · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#b9ecc8

RGB

rgb(185, 236, 200)

HSL

hsl(137.6, 57.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(137.6, 21.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.6%, 0%, 15.3%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(89.15, -23.28, 12.18)

LCH

lch(89.15, 26.27, 152.38)

OKLCH

oklch(89.8%, 0.0719, 154.01)

HWB

hwb(137.6, 72.5%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecb9dd

Analogous

#c3ecb9

#b9ecc8

#b9ece1

Triadic

#b9ecc8

#c8b9ec

#ecc8b9

Split-complementary

#b9ecc8

#e1b9ec

#ecb9c3

Tetradic

#b9ecc8

#b9ddec

#ecb9dd

#ecc8b9

Square

#b9ecc8

#b9c3ec

#ecb9dd

#ece1b9

Shades

Color #b9ecc8 mixed toward black.

#82dd9c

#4ace71

#2da550

#1e6e36

#0f371b

Tints

Color #b9ecc8 mixed toward white.

#c5efd1

#d0f2da

#dcf5e3

#e8f9ed

#f3fcf6

Tones

Color #b9ecc8 mixed toward gray.

#bde8ca

#c1e3cb

#c6dfcd

#cadbcf

#ced7d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d2d1 · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#cecad4 · ΔE 25.6

Tritanopia

#bcd9da · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9ecc8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9ecc8]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#b9ecc8 (#b9ecc8) is rgb(185, 236, 200) in RGB.

No, #b9ecc8 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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