#a1a9a1

Color #a1a9a1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.44 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a1a9a1

RGB

rgb(161, 169, 161)

HSL

hsl(120, 4.4%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 4.7%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(68.41, -4.36, 3.15)

LCH

lch(68.41, 5.38, 144.15)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0145, 145.65)

HWB

hwb(120, 63.1%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9a1a9

Analogous

#a5a9a1

#a1a9a1

#a1a9a5

Triadic

#a1a9a1

#a1a1a9

#a9a1a1

Split-complementary

#a1a9a1

#a5a1a9

#a9a1a5

Tetradic

#a1a9a1

#a1a9a9

#a9a1a9

#a9a1a1

Square

#a1a9a1

#a1a5a9

#a9a1a9

#a9a5a1

Shades

Color #a1a9a1 mixed toward black.

#848f84

#697369

#4f564f

#353935

#1a1d1a

Tints

Color #a1a9a1 mixed toward white.

#b1b7b1

#c0c6c0

#d0d4d0

#e0e2e0

#eff1ef

Tones

Color #a1a9a1 mixed toward gray.

#a2a8a2

#a3a7a3

#a4a6a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5a3 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#a4a3a3 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#a1a5a5 · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 6.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a1a9a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1a9a1]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#a1a9a1 (#a1a9a1) is rgb(161, 169, 161) in RGB.

No, #a1a9a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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