#bbc9b2

Color #bbc9b2

A muted light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.45 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc9b2

RGB

rgb(187, 201, 178)

HSL

hsl(96.5, 17.6%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.5, 11.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 0%, 11.4%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(79.36, -8.98, 9.87)

LCH

lch(79.36, 13.34, 132.3)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0351, 132.92)

HWB

hwb(96.5, 69.8%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0b2c9

Analogous

#c7c9b2

#bbc9b2

#b2c9b4

Triadic

#bbc9b2

#b2bbc9

#c9b2bb

Split-complementary

#bbc9b2

#b4b2c9

#c9b2c7

Tetradic

#bbc9b2

#b2c9c0

#c0b2c9

#c9b2bb

Square

#bbc9b2

#b2c7c9

#c0b2c9

#c9b4b2

Shades

Color #bbc9b2 mixed toward black.

#9aaf8d

#799568

#5b6f4e

#3d4a34

#1e251a

Tints

Color #bbc9b2 mixed toward white.

#c6d2bf

#d2dbcc

#dde4d8

#e8ede5

#f4f6f2

Tones

Color #bbc9b2 mixed toward gray.

#bbc7b4

#bcc5b6

#bcc3b8

#bdc1ba

#bdbfbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1b8 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#c0bfb9 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#bcbcbd · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc9b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc9b2]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#bbc9b2 (#bbc9b2) is rgb(187, 201, 178) in RGB.

No, #bbc9b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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