#9b9780

Color #9b9780

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.7 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9b9780

RGB

rgb(155, 151, 128)

HSL

hsl(51.1, 11.9%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.1, 17.4%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 17.4%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(62.22, -2.57, 12.66)

LCH

lch(62.22, 12.92, 101.48)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.033, 99.06)

HWB

hwb(51.1, 50.2%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#80849b

Analogous

#9b8a80

#9b9780

#929b80

Triadic

#9b9780

#809b97

#97809b

Split-complementary

#9b9780

#80929b

#8a809b

Tetradic

#9b9780

#849b80

#80849b

#97809b

Square

#9b9780

#809b8a

#80849b

#9b8092

Shades

Color #9b9780 mixed toward black.

#848068

#6a6653

#4f4d3e

#35332a

#1a1a15

Tints

Color #9b9780 mixed toward white.

#aca895

#bcbaaa

#cdcbc0

#dedcd5

#eeeeea

Tones

Color #9b9780 mixed toward gray.

#999582

#979485

#949287

#929189

#908f8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999986 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#9a9a87 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#9b8b8c · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b9780;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b9780]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#9b9780 (#9b9780) is rgb(155, 151, 128) in RGB.

No, #9b9780 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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