#9bb1a6

Color #9bb1a6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.3 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9bb1a6

RGB

rgb(155, 177, 166)

HSL

hsl(150, 12.4%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(150, 12.4%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 6.2%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(70.29, -9.78, 3.06)

LCH

lch(70.29, 10.25, 162.63)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.029, 164.19)

HWB

hwb(150, 60.8%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b19ba6

Analogous

#9bb19b

#9bb1a6

#9bb1b1

Triadic

#9bb1a6

#a69bb1

#b1a69b

Split-complementary

#9bb1a6

#b19bb1

#b19b9b

Tetradic

#9bb1a6

#9ba6b1

#b19ba6

#b1a69b

Square

#9bb1a6

#9b9bb1

#b19ba6

#b1b19b

Shades

Color #9bb1a6 mixed toward black.

#7c998a

#617c6f

#495d53

#303e37

#181f1c

Tints

Color #9bb1a6 mixed toward white.

#acbeb5

#bccbc4

#cdd8d3

#dee5e1

#eef2f0

Tones

Color #9bb1a6 mixed toward gray.

#9dafa6

#9fada6

#a0aca6

#a2aaa6

#a4a8a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5a9 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#a4a2a9 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#9cabab · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9bb1a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9bb1a6]

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Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#9bb1a6 (#9bb1a6) is rgb(155, 177, 166) in RGB.

No, #9bb1a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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