#9eaa9d

Color #9eaa9d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.57 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9eaa9d

RGB

rgb(158, 170, 157)

HSL

hsl(115.4, 7.1%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(115.4, 7.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 7.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(68.35, -6.72, 5.25)

LCH

lch(68.35, 8.53, 142)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.0229, 143.18)

HWB

hwb(115.4, 61.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a99daa

Analogous

#a4aa9d

#9eaa9d

#9daaa2

Triadic

#9eaa9d

#9d9eaa

#aa9d9e

Split-complementary

#9eaa9d

#a29daa

#aa9da4

Tetradic

#9eaa9d

#9daaa9

#a99daa

#aa9d9e

Square

#9eaa9d

#9da4aa

#a99daa

#aaa29d

Shades

Color #9eaa9d mixed toward black.

#819180

#667565

#4d584c

#333a33

#1a1d19

Tints

Color #9eaa9d mixed toward white.

#aeb8ad

#bec6be

#ced4ce

#dfe3de

#eff1ef

Tones

Color #9eaa9d mixed toward gray.

#9fa99e

#a0a89f

#a1a7a0

#a2a6a1

#a3a5a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3a0 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#a3a2a1 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#9fa3a3 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9eaa9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eaa9d]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#9eaa9d (#9eaa9d) is rgb(158, 170, 157) in RGB.

No, #9eaa9d 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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