#B3B497
Muted Yellow
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About #B3B497 Muted Yellow
#B3B497 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 179 red, 180 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 62°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 65%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #B3B497 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
62°
Hue
16%
Saturation
65%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B3B497 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B3B497 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B3B497 on White
Contrast Ratio2.12:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B3B497 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.89:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B3B497 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B3B497 |
| RGB | rgb(179, 180, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 16%, 65%) |
| RGB Decimal | 179, 180, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 70.2%, 70.6%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 1%, 0%, 16%, 29% |
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