#B3BE8E Color

#B3BE8E is rgb(179, 190, 142) in RGB and hsl(74, 27%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3BE8E
HEX#B3BE8E
RGBrgb(179, 190, 142)
HSLhsl(74, 27%, 65%)
HSVhsv(74, 25%, 75%)
OKLCHoklch(78.1% 0.066 118.4)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 25%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3BE8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3BE8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3BE8EComplementary#998EBEAnalogous#BEB18EAnalogous#9BBE8ETriadic#8EB3BETriadic#BE8EB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3BE8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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