#9ea29f

Color #9ea29f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.77 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#9ea29f

RGB

rgb(158, 162, 159)

HSL

hsl(135, 2.1%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(135, 2.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(66.22, -2, 1.06)

LCH

lch(66.22, 2.26, 152.08)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0063, 153.43)

HWB

hwb(135, 62%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a29ea1

Analogous

#9fa29e

#9ea29f

#9ea2a1

Triadic

#9ea29f

#9f9ea2

#a29f9e

Split-complementary

#9ea29f

#a19ea2

#a29e9f

Tetradic

#9ea29f

#9ea1a2

#a29ea1

#a29f9e

Square

#9ea29f

#9e9fa2

#a29ea1

#a2a19e

Shades

Color #9ea29f mixed toward black.

#838884

#686d69

#4e524f

#343635

#1a1b1a

Tints

Color #9ea29f mixed toward white.

#aeb1af

#bec1bf

#ced0cf

#dfe0df

#efefef

Tones

Color #9ea29f mixed toward gray.

#9ea29f

#9fa19f

#9fa1a0

#a0a0a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#a09fa0 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#9ea0a0 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ea29f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ea29f]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Frequently asked questions

#9ea29f (#9ea29f) is rgb(158, 162, 159) in RGB.

No, #9ea29f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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