#babdb8

Color #babdb8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.26 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#babdb8

RGB

rgb(186, 189, 184)

HSL

hsl(96, 3.6%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96, 2.6%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(76.25, -1.97, 2.16)

LCH

lch(76.25, 2.92, 132.37)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0077, 132.37)

HWB

hwb(96, 72.2%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbb8bd

Analogous

#bcbdb8

#babdb8

#b8bdb8

Triadic

#babdb8

#b8babd

#bdb8ba

Split-complementary

#babdb8

#b8b8bd

#bdb8bc

Tetradic

#babdb8

#b8bdbb

#bbb8bd

#bdb8ba

Square

#babdb8

#b8bcbd

#bbb8bd

#bdb8b8

Shades

Color #babdb8 mixed toward black.

#9b9f98

#7b8178

#5d615a

#3e403c

#1f201e

Tints

Color #babdb8 mixed toward white.

#c5c8c4

#d1d3d0

#dcdedb

#e8e9e7

#f3f4f3

Tones

Color #babdb8 mixed toward gray.

#babcb8

#babcb9

#babbba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbb9 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#bbbbba · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#bababa · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 3.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #babdb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babdb8]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#babdb8 (#babdb8) is rgb(186, 189, 184) in RGB.

No, #babdb8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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