#a4aa9d

Color #a4aa9d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.52 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a4aa9d

RGB

rgb(164, 170, 157)

HSL

hsl(87.7, 7.1%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(87.7, 7.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 7.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(68.81, -4.56, 5.96)

LCH

lch(68.81, 7.5, 127.42)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0196, 127.34)

HWB

hwb(87.7, 61.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a39daa

Analogous

#aaa99d

#a4aa9d

#9daa9d

Triadic

#a4aa9d

#9da4aa

#aa9da4

Split-complementary

#a4aa9d

#9d9daa

#a99daa

Tetradic

#a4aa9d

#9daaa3

#a39daa

#aa9da4

Square

#a4aa9d

#9daaa9

#a39daa

#aa9d9d

Shades

Color #a4aa9d mixed toward black.

#899180

#6e7565

#52584c

#373a33

#1b1d19

Tints

Color #a4aa9d mixed toward white.

#b3b8ad

#c2c6be

#d1d4ce

#e1e3de

#f0f1ef

Tones

Color #a4aa9d mixed toward gray.

#a4a99e

#a4a89f

#a4a7a0

#a4a6a1

#a4a5a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7a0 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#a6a6a1 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#a4a3a3 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4aa9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4aa9d]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#a4aa9d (#a4aa9d) is rgb(164, 170, 157) in RGB.

No, #a4aa9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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