#bbcbab

Color #bbcbab

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.26 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bbcbab

RGB

rgb(187, 203, 171)

HSL

hsl(90, 23.5%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(90, 15.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 15.8%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(79.74, -11.2, 14.15)

LCH

lch(79.74, 18.05, 128.36)

OKLCH

oklch(82.1%, 0.0471, 129.14)

HWB

hwb(90, 67.1%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbabcb

Analogous

#cbcbab

#bbcbab

#abcbab

Triadic

#bbcbab

#abbbcb

#cbabbb

Split-complementary

#bbcbab

#ababcb

#cbabcb

Tetradic

#bbcbab

#abcbbb

#bbabcb

#cbabbb

Square

#bbcbab

#abcbcb

#bbabcb

#cbabab

Shades

Color #bbcbab mixed toward black.

#9cb384

#7d9a5f

#5d7347

#3e4d30

#1f2618

Tints

Color #bbcbab mixed toward white.

#c6d4b9

#d2dcc7

#dde5d5

#e8eee3

#f4f6f1

Tones

Color #bbcbab mixed toward gray.

#bbc8ae

#bbc6b0

#bbc3b3

#bbc0b6

#bbbeb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2b3 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#c1c0b5 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#bcbabb · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbcbab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbcbab]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#bbcbab (#bbcbab) is rgb(187, 203, 171) in RGB.

No, #bbcbab 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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