#B8BE9D Color

#B8BE9D is rgb(184, 190, 157) in RGB and hsl(71, 20%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8BE9D

HEX#B8BE9D

RGBrgb(184, 190, 157)

HSLhsl(71, 20%, 68%)

HSVhsv(71, 17%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.046 115.8)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 17%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8BE9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8BE9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8BE9D Complementary#A39DBE Analogous#BEB39D Analogous#A7BE9D Triadic#9DB8BE Triadic#BE9DB8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8BE9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1C6A9 #CCD0B9 #D5D8C5 #DEE0D1 #E7E9DD #F2F3ED

Shades

#A4AB82 #909966 #767D54 #595F3F #3F432D #25281B

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