#99a49c

Color #99a49c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.8 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#99a49c

RGB

rgb(153, 164, 156)

HSL

hsl(136.4, 5.7%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(136.4, 6.7%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 4.9%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(66.31, -5.45, 2.81)

LCH

lch(66.31, 6.13, 152.72)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.017, 154.49)

HWB

hwb(136.4, 60%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a499a1

Analogous

#9ca499

#99a49c

#99a4a2

Triadic

#99a49c

#9c99a4

#a49c99

Split-complementary

#99a49c

#a299a4

#a4999c

Tetradic

#99a49c

#99a1a4

#a499a1

#a49c99

Square

#99a49c

#999ca4

#a499a1

#a4a299

Shades

Color #99a49c mixed toward black.

#7d8b81

#647067

#4b544d

#323834

#191c1a

Tints

Color #99a49c mixed toward white.

#aab3ad

#bbc2bd

#ccd2ce

#dde1de

#eef0ef

Tones

Color #99a49c mixed toward gray.

#9aa39d

#9ba29d

#9ca19d

#9da09e

#9ea09e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#9d9c9e · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#9aa0a0 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 7.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99a49c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99a49c]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#99a49c (#99a49c) is rgb(153, 164, 156) in RGB.

No, #99a49c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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