#bdc8b9

Color #bdc8b9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.16 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc8b9

RGB

rgb(189, 200, 185)

HSL

hsl(104, 12%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(104, 7.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(79.4, -6.53, 6.2)

LCH

lch(79.4, 9, 136.48)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.0238, 137.21)

HWB

hwb(104, 72.5%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4b9c8

Analogous

#c5c8b9

#bdc8b9

#b9c8bd

Triadic

#bdc8b9

#b9bdc8

#c8b9bd

Split-complementary

#bdc8b9

#bdb9c8

#c8b9c5

Tetradic

#bdc8b9

#b9c8c4

#c4b9c8

#c8b9bd

Square

#bdc8b9

#b9c5c8

#c4b9c8

#c8bdb9

Shades

Color #bdc8b9 mixed toward black.

#9bac95

#799071

#5b6c55

#3d4838

#1e241c

Tints

Color #bdc8b9 mixed toward white.

#c8d1c5

#d3dad0

#dee4dc

#e9ede8

#f4f6f3

Tones

Color #bdc8b9 mixed toward gray.

#bec7ba

#bec6bc

#bfc4bd

#bfc3be

#c0c2bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2bd · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#c1c0be · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#bec0c0 · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 9.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc8b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc8b9]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#bdc8b9 (#bdc8b9) is rgb(189, 200, 185) in RGB.

No, #bdc8b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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