#B9BC8F

Color Details

HEX
#B9BC8F
RGB
rgb(185, 188, 143)
HSL
hsl(64, 25%, 65%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 24%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.65:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b9bc8f
Contrast 10.65:1 AAA
White on #b9bc8f
Contrast 1.97:1 Fail
#b9bc8f on Black
Contrast 10.65:1 AAA
#b9bc8f on White
Contrast 1.97:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c7c9a5
#d5d7bc
#e3e4d2
#949672
#6f7156
#4a4b39

Complement & Analogous

#928fbc
#a3bc8f
#bca98f

Triadic

#8fb9bc
#bc8fb9

Monochrome

#4a4b39 #6f7156 #b9bc8f #d5d7bc #e3e4d2 #f1f2e9

Analogous

#bca98f #d0c3b1 #b9bc8f #b5c9a5 #a3bc8f #829672

Complementary Mix

#6f7156 #b9bc8f #d5d7bc #928fbc #b8b6d3 #5f5d7a

Nearby Colors

#b9bc8e
#b9bc90
#b9bc7f
#b9bc9f

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About #B9BC8F

#B9BC8F converts to RGB(185, 188, 143) and HSL(64, 25%, 65%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B9BC8F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B9BC8F?
RGB: 185, 188, 143. Copy as CSS: rgb(185, 188, 143)
Is #B9BC8F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B9BC8F?
Complement: #928fbc.
Does #B9BC8F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.97:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.65:1 (AAA (normal text)).