#9ebab5

Color #9ebab5

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9ebab5

RGB

rgb(158, 186, 181)

HSL

hsl(169.3, 16.9%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(169.3, 15.1%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 2.7%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(73.36, -10.51, -0.66)

LCH

lch(73.36, 10.53, 183.59)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0314, 183.47)

HWB

hwb(169.3, 62%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba9ea3

Analogous

#9ebaa7

#9ebab5

#9eb1ba

Triadic

#9ebab5

#b59eba

#bab59e

Split-complementary

#9ebab5

#ba9eb1

#baa79e

Tetradic

#9ebab5

#9ea3ba

#ba9ea3

#bab59e

Square

#9ebab5

#a79eba

#ba9ea3

#b1ba9e

Shades

Color #9ebab5 mixed toward black.

#7da29c

#5f867f

#48655f

#304340

#182220

Tints

Color #9ebab5 mixed toward white.

#aec6c1

#bed1ce

#cfddda

#dfe8e6

#eff4f3

Tones

Color #9ebab5 mixed toward gray.

#a0b8b4

#a3b5b2

#a5b3b1

#a7b1af

#aaaeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababb6 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#a9a7b7 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#a0b7b7 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ebab5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ebab5]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#9ebab5 (#9ebab5) is rgb(158, 186, 181) in RGB.

No, #9ebab5 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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