#9ea842

Color #9ea842

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.69 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9ea842

RGB

rgb(158, 168, 66)

HSL

hsl(65.9, 43.6%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.9, 60.7%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 60.7%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.27, -17.65, 50.11)

LCH

lch(66.27, 53.13, 109.4)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.1264, 114.4)

HWB

hwb(65.9, 25.9%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c42a8

Analogous

#a87f42

#9ea842

#6ba842

Triadic

#9ea842

#429ea8

#a8429e

Split-complementary

#9ea842

#426ba8

#7f42a8

Tetradic

#9ea842

#42a84c

#4c42a8

#a8429e

Square

#9ea842

#42a87f

#4c42a8

#a8426b

Shades

Color #9ea842 mixed toward black.

#848c37

#69702c

#4f5421

#353816

#1a1c0b

Tints

Color #9ea842 mixed toward white.

#b4be5a

#c3cb7b

#d2d89c

#e1e5bd

#f0f2de

Tones

Color #9ea842 mixed toward gray.

#97a04b

#909753

#8a8f5c

#838664

#7c7e6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a367 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#a2a16e · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#9f7c80 · ΔE 37

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ea842;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ea842]

Related colors

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9ea842 (#9ea842) is rgb(158, 168, 66) in RGB.

No, #9ea842 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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