#969b96

Color #969b96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.72 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#969b96

RGB

rgb(150, 155, 150)

HSL

hsl(120, 2.4%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 3.2%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 3.2%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(63.45, -2.77, 1.99)

LCH

lch(63.45, 3.41, 144.31)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0092, 145.62)

HWB

hwb(120, 58.8%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b969b

Analogous

#989b96

#969b96

#969b98

Triadic

#969b96

#96969b

#9b9696

Split-complementary

#969b96

#98969b

#9b9698

Tetradic

#969b96

#969b9b

#9b969b

#9b9696

Square

#969b96

#96989b

#9b969b

#9b9896

Shades

Color #969b96 mixed toward black.

#7c827c

#636863

#4a4e4a

#323432

#191a19

Tints

Color #969b96 mixed toward white.

#a8aca8

#b9bcb9

#cbcdcb

#dcdedc

#eeeeee

Tones

Color #969b96 mixed toward gray.

#969b96

#979a97

#989998

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989897 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#989898 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#969898 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 4.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #969b96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#969b96]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#969b96 (#969b96) is rgb(150, 155, 150) in RGB.

No, #969b96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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