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#bbc9a0

a light, soft green · cool · closest name: tan

RGB
187, 201, 160
HSL
81°, 28%, 71%
CMYK
7, 0, 20, 21
Luminance
0.5488

Every format

HEX#bbc9a0
RGBrgb(187, 201, 160)
HSLhsl(81, 28%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 20%, 21%)
LABlab(79.0 -11.9 18.9)
LCHlch(79.0 22.4 122.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.814 0.058 123.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbc9a0;
background-color: #bbc9a0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbc9a0] bg-[#bbc9a0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbc9a0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.788, blue: 0.627)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbc9a0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbc9a0 on white: 1.75:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbc9a0 on black: 11.98:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green78.8%
Blue62.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan7.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow20.4%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#bbc9a0 text on a black background

contrast 11.98:1

Card sample

#bbc9a0 text on a white background

contrast 1.75:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbc9a0;
Background color
Panel with #bbc9a0 background
background-color: #bbc9a0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbc9a0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 201, 160, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 201, 160, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbc9a0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbc9a0, #A0C9A0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbc9a0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbc9a0 in the Color Lab