#c5c8b9

Color #c5c8b9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.37 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c5c8b9

RGB

rgb(197, 200, 185)

HSL

hsl(72, 12%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72, 7.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(80, -3.72, 7.14)

LCH

lch(80, 8.05, 117.52)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.0208, 115.95)

HWB

hwb(72, 72.5%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb9c8

Analogous

#c8c4b9

#c5c8b9

#bec8b9

Triadic

#c5c8b9

#b9c5c8

#c8b9c5

Split-complementary

#c5c8b9

#b9bec8

#c4b9c8

Tetradic

#c5c8b9

#b9c8bc

#bcb9c8

#c8b9c5

Square

#c5c8b9

#b9c8c4

#bcb9c8

#c8b9be

Shades

Color #c5c8b9 mixed toward black.

#a7ac95

#899071

#676c55

#454838

#22241c

Tints

Color #c5c8b9 mixed toward white.

#cfd1c5

#d8dad0

#e2e4dc

#ecede8

#f5f6f3

Tones

Color #c5c8b9 mixed toward gray.

#c4c7ba

#c4c6bc

#c3c4bd

#c2c3be

#c1c2bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6bd · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#c6c6be · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#c5c0c0 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5c8b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5c8b9]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#c5c8b9 (#c5c8b9) is rgb(197, 200, 185) in RGB.

No, #c5c8b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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