#9dc9a5

Color #9dc9a5

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 7.21 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-200 #a4f4cf · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9dc9a5

RGB

rgb(157, 201, 165)

HSL

hsl(130.9, 28.9%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(130.9, 21.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 17.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(77.08, -21.62, 13.32)

LCH

lch(77.08, 25.39, 148.36)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0687, 150.04)

HWB

hwb(130.9, 61.6%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c99dc1

Analogous

#abc99d

#9dc9a5

#9dc9bb

Triadic

#9dc9a5

#a59dc9

#c9a59d

Split-complementary

#9dc9a5

#bb9dc9

#c99dab

Tetradic

#9dc9a5

#9dc1c9

#c99dc1

#c9a59d

Square

#9dc9a5

#9dabc9

#c99dc1

#c9bb9d

Shades

Color #9dc9a5 mixed toward black.

#77b482

#559a61

#407349

#2a4d31

#152618

Tints

Color #9dc9a5 mixed toward white.

#add2b4

#bedbc3

#cee4d2

#deede1

#eff6f0

Tones

Color #9dc9a5 mixed toward gray.

#a1c5a7

#a4c2aa

#a8beac

#acbaae

#afb7b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2af · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#afacb1 · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#a0b6b7 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9dc9a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dc9a5]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#9dc9a5 (#9dc9a5) is rgb(157, 201, 165) in RGB.

No, #9dc9a5 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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