#9c9b90

Color #9c9b90

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.21 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#9c9b90

RGB

rgb(156, 155, 144)

HSL

hsl(55, 5.7%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55, 7.7%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 7.7%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(63.77, -1.67, 5.89)

LCH

lch(63.77, 6.12, 105.83)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0158, 102.45)

HWB

hwb(55, 56.5%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90919c

Analogous

#9c9590

#9c9b90

#979c90

Triadic

#9c9b90

#909c9b

#9b909c

Split-complementary

#9c9b90

#90979c

#95909c

Tetradic

#9c9b90

#919c90

#90919c

#9b909c

Square

#9c9b90

#909c95

#90919c

#9c9097

Shades

Color #9c9b90 mixed toward black.

#848376

#6a695e

#4f4f47

#35342f

#1a1a18

Tints

Color #9c9b90 mixed toward white.

#acaca2

#bdbcb5

#cdcdc7

#dededa

#eeeeec

Tones

Color #9c9b90 mixed toward gray.

#9b9a91

#9a9992

#999893

#989894

#979795

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c93 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#9c9c93 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#9c9595 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c9b90;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c9b90]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#9c9b90 (#9c9b90) is rgb(156, 155, 144) in RGB.

No, #9c9b90 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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