#9fab9d

Color #9fab9d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9fab9d

RGB

rgb(159, 171, 157)

HSL

hsl(111.4, 7.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(111.4, 8.2%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 0%, 8.2%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(68.7, -6.89, 5.76)

LCH

lch(68.7, 8.98, 140.1)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.024, 141.27)

HWB

hwb(111.4, 61.6%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a99dab

Analogous

#a6ab9d

#9fab9d

#9daba2

Triadic

#9fab9d

#9d9fab

#ab9d9f

Split-complementary

#9fab9d

#a29dab

#ab9da6

Tetradic

#9fab9d

#9daba9

#a99dab

#ab9d9f

Square

#9fab9d

#9da6ab

#a99dab

#aba29d

Shades

Color #9fab9d mixed toward black.

#829280

#677665

#4d584c

#343b32

#1a1d19

Tints

Color #9fab9d mixed toward white.

#afb9ad

#bfc7be

#cfd5ce

#dfe3de

#eff1ef

Tones

Color #9fab9d mixed toward gray.

#a0aa9e

#a1a99f

#a1a7a0

#a2a6a2

#a3a5a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4a1 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#a4a3a1 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#a0a3a4 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 9.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9fab9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fab9d]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#9fab9d (#9fab9d) is rgb(159, 171, 157) in RGB.

No, #9fab9d 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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