#B2BE9D Color Meaning and Information

#B2BE9D Color Information

#B2BE9D RGB value is (178, 190, 157). The hex color red value is 178, green is 190, and blue is 157. Its HSL format shows a hue of 82°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of68 percent. The CMYK process values are 6 percent, 0 percent, 17 percent, 25percent.

#B2BE9D

rgb(178, 190, 157)

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#B2BE9D Color Meaning

Color #B2BE9D represents stability, quiet strength, and natural grounding. Its muted green hue evokes laurels, moss, and serene landscapes, promoting calm concentration. Psychologically, color #B2BE9D encourages balance, patience, and reflective thought, supporting both rest and subtle focus. In design, color #B2BE9D works well with earth tones and soft neutrals, enhancing spaces or compositions with understated sophistication. Symbolically, #B2BE9D represents endurance, subtle achievement, and harmonious growth. Spiritually, color #B2BE9D suggests grounded energy, connection to nature, and inner resilience. Culturally, #B2BE9D references ceremonial achievement, traditional motifs, and environments that emphasize calm refinement and natural equilibrium.

Color Conversion

Convert #B2BE9D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#B2BE9D

RGB

rgb(178, 190, 157)

HSL

hsl(82°, 20%, 68%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 17%, 25%)

HSV

hsv(82°, 17%, 75%)

XYZ

42.8594 48.7262 39.0445

Yxy

48.7262 0.3281 0.3730

Hunter Lab

69.8042 -2.2412 2.8826

CIE-Lab

75.2807 -10.0333 15.2906

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red178 / 255 (70%)

70%

Green190 / 255 (75%)

75%

Blue157 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan6 / 100 (6%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Key (Black)25 / 100 (25%)

25%

Color Variations

#B2BE9D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B2BE9D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B2BE9D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B2BE9D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.95:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.95:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.95:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B2BE9D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#B2BE9D

protanopia

#b7b7a5

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B2BE9D;

Text Color

color: #B2BE9D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B2BE9D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B2BE9D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B2BE9D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B2BE9D 0%, #6a7850 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B2BE9D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.