#9ea599

Color #9ea599

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.55 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9ea599

RGB

rgb(158, 165, 153)

HSL

hsl(95, 6.3%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(95, 7.3%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(66.88, -4.76, 5.36)

LCH

lch(66.88, 7.17, 131.61)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.0188, 131.99)

HWB

hwb(95, 60%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a099a5

Analogous

#a4a599

#9ea599

#99a59a

Triadic

#9ea599

#999ea5

#a5999e

Split-complementary

#9ea599

#9a99a5

#a599a4

Tetradic

#9ea599

#99a5a0

#a099a5

#a5999e

Square

#9ea599

#99a4a5

#a099a5

#a59a99

Shades

Color #9ea599 mixed toward black.

#838c7d

#697163

#4f554b

#343832

#1a1c19

Tints

Color #9ea599 mixed toward white.

#aeb4aa

#bec3bb

#cfd2cc

#dfe1dd

#eff0ee

Tones

Color #9ea599 mixed toward gray.

#9ea49a

#9ea39b

#9fa29c

#9fa19d

#9fa09e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a19c · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#a1a09d · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#9e9e9f · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 7.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9ea599;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ea599]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#9ea599 (#9ea599) is rgb(158, 165, 153) in RGB.

No, #9ea599 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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