#9eaa9e

Color #9eaa9e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.11 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9eaa9e

RGB

rgb(158, 170, 158)

HSL

hsl(120, 6.6%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 7.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(68.38, -6.53, 4.74)

LCH

lch(68.38, 8.07, 144.02)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.0218, 145.29)

HWB

hwb(120, 62%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9eaa

Analogous

#a4aa9e

#9eaa9e

#9eaaa4

Triadic

#9eaa9e

#9e9eaa

#aa9e9e

Split-complementary

#9eaa9e

#a49eaa

#aa9ea4

Tetradic

#9eaa9e

#9eaaaa

#aa9eaa

#aa9e9e

Square

#9eaa9e

#9ea4aa

#aa9eaa

#aaa49e

Shades

Color #9eaa9e mixed toward black.

#819081

#667566

#4d574d

#333a33

#1a1d1a

Tints

Color #9eaa9e mixed toward white.

#aeb8ae

#bec6be

#ced4ce

#dfe3df

#eff1ef

Tones

Color #9eaa9e mixed toward gray.

#9fa99f

#a0a8a0

#a1a7a1

#a2a6a2

#a3a5a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3a1 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#a3a2a2 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#9fa3a4 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9eaa9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eaa9e]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#9eaa9e (#9eaa9e) is rgb(158, 170, 158) in RGB.

No, #9eaa9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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