#babdb5

Color #babdb5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.7 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#babdb5

RGB

rgb(186, 189, 181)

HSL

hsl(82.5, 5.7%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(82.5, 4.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 4.2%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(76.17, -2.51, 3.67)

LCH

lch(76.17, 4.45, 124.37)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0116, 123.42)

HWB

hwb(82.5, 71%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8b5bd

Analogous

#bdbcb5

#babdb5

#b6bdb5

Triadic

#babdb5

#b5babd

#bdb5ba

Split-complementary

#babdb5

#b5b6bd

#bcb5bd

Tetradic

#babdb5

#b5bdb8

#b8b5bd

#bdb5ba

Square

#babdb5

#b5bdbc

#b8b5bd

#bdb5b6

Shades

Color #babdb5 mixed toward black.

#9ca094

#7d8274

#5e6257

#3f413a

#1f211d

Tints

Color #babdb5 mixed toward white.

#c5c8c1

#d1d3ce

#dcdeda

#e8e9e6

#f3f4f3

Tones

Color #babdb5 mixed toward gray.

#babcb6

#b9bbb7

#b9bab8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbb7 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bbbbb7 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#bab9b9 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #babdb5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babdb5]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#babdb5 (#babdb5) is rgb(186, 189, 181) in RGB.

No, #babdb5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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