#99aea1

Color #99aea1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.71 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#99aea1

RGB

rgb(153, 174, 161)

HSL

hsl(142.9, 11.5%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(142.9, 12.1%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 7.5%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(69.2, -9.85, 4.21)

LCH

lch(69.2, 10.71, 156.86)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0298, 158.34)

HWB

hwb(142.9, 60%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae99a6

Analogous

#9bae99

#99aea1

#99aeab

Triadic

#99aea1

#a199ae

#aea199

Split-complementary

#99aea1

#ab99ae

#ae999b

Tetradic

#99aea1

#99a6ae

#ae99a6

#aea199

Square

#99aea1

#999bae

#ae99a6

#aeab99

Shades

Color #99aea1 mixed toward black.

#7b9685

#607a6a

#485b50

#303d35

#181e1b

Tints

Color #99aea1 mixed toward white.

#aabbb1

#bbc9c0

#ccd6d0

#dde4e0

#eef1ef

Tones

Color #99aea1 mixed toward gray.

#9baca1

#9caaa2

#9ea9a2

#a0a7a3

#a2a5a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3a4 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#a1a0a5 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#9aa7a7 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99aea1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99aea1]

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Medium Sea Green #3cb371

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Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#99aea1 (#99aea1) is rgb(153, 174, 161) in RGB.

No, #99aea1 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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