#c6c6b3

Color #c6c6b3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 10.24 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c6c6b3

RGB

rgb(198, 198, 179)

HSL

hsl(60, 14.3%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 9.6%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 9.6%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(79.41, -3.33, 9.53)

LCH

lch(79.41, 10.1, 109.26)

OKLCH

oklch(82.1%, 0.0259, 107.04)

HWB

hwb(60, 70.2%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3b3c6

Analogous

#c6bcb3

#c6c6b3

#bcc6b3

Triadic

#c6c6b3

#b3c6c6

#c6b3c6

Split-complementary

#c6c6b3

#b3bcc6

#bcb3c6

Tetradic

#c6c6b3

#b3c6b3

#b3b3c6

#c6b3c6

Square

#c6c6b3

#b3c6bc

#b3b3c6

#c6b3bc

Shades

Color #c6c6b3 mixed toward black.

#abab8f

#90906c

#6c6c51

#484836

#24241b

Tints

Color #c6c6b3 mixed toward white.

#cfcfc0

#d9d9cc

#e2e2d9

#ecece6

#f5f5f2

Tones

Color #c6c6b3 mixed toward gray.

#c4c4b5

#c3c3b6

#c1c1b8

#c0c0b9

#bebebb

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

#c6c6b8 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#c6c6b9 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#c6bcbc · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6c6b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6c6b3]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c6c6b3 (#c6c6b3) is rgb(198, 198, 179) in RGB.

No, #c6c6b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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