#9b9f7e

Color #9b9f7e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 17.92 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#9b9f7e

RGB

rgb(155, 159, 126)

HSL

hsl(67.3, 14.7%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.3, 20.8%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 20.8%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(64.38, -7.24, 16.79)

LCH

lch(64.38, 18.28, 113.33)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.0466, 113.26)

HWB

hwb(67.3, 49.4%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#827e9f

Analogous

#9f937e

#9b9f7e

#8b9f7e

Triadic

#9b9f7e

#7e9b9f

#9f7e9b

Split-complementary

#9b9f7e

#7e8b9f

#937e9f

Tetradic

#9b9f7e

#7e9f82

#827e9f

#9f7e9b

Square

#9b9f7e

#7e9f93

#827e9f

#9f7e8b

Shades

Color #9b9f7e mixed toward black.

#848865

#6a6d51

#4f523d

#353629

#1a1b14

Tints

Color #9b9f7e mixed toward white.

#acaf94

#bcbfa9

#cdcfbf

#dedfd4

#eeefea

Tones

Color #9b9f7e mixed toward gray.

#999c81

#979a84

#959786

#939489

#91918c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d87 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#9d9c89 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#9b8d8f · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9b9f7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b9f7e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9b9f7e (#9b9f7e) is rgb(155, 159, 126) in RGB.

No, #9b9f7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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