#98a5a1

Color #98a5a1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.99 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#98a5a1

RGB

rgb(152, 165, 161)

HSL

hsl(161.5, 6.7%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(161.5, 7.9%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 2.4%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(66.64, -5.37, 0.5)

LCH

lch(66.64, 5.39, 174.68)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.0157, 175.63)

HWB

hwb(161.5, 59.6%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5989c

Analogous

#98a59b

#98a5a1

#98a3a5

Triadic

#98a5a1

#a198a5

#a5a198

Split-complementary

#98a5a1

#a598a3

#a59b98

Tetradic

#98a5a1

#989ca5

#a5989c

#a5a198

Square

#98a5a1

#9b98a5

#a5989c

#a3a598

Shades

Color #98a5a1 mixed toward black.

#7c8c87

#63716c

#4a5551

#313836

#191c1b

Tints

Color #98a5a1 mixed toward white.

#a9b4b1

#bac3c0

#ccd2d0

#dde1e0

#eef0ef

Tones

Color #98a5a1 mixed toward gray.

#99a4a1

#9aa3a0

#9ba2a0

#9ca19f

#9ea09f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9ea2 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#9d9ca2 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#99a3a3 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #98a5a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98a5a1]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Turquoise #40e0d0

Frequently asked questions

#98a5a1 (#98a5a1) is rgb(152, 165, 161) in RGB.

No, #98a5a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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