#a9b295

Color #a9b295

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 16.05 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a9b295

RGB

rgb(169, 178, 149)

HSL

hsl(78.6, 15.8%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(78.6, 16.3%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 16.3%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(71.18, -8.37, 13.78)

LCH

lch(71.18, 16.12, 121.27)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0416, 121.44)

HWB

hwb(78.6, 58.4%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e95b2

Analogous

#b2ac95

#a9b295

#9ab295

Triadic

#a9b295

#95a9b2

#b295a9

Split-complementary

#a9b295

#959ab2

#ac95b2

Tetradic

#a9b295

#95b29e

#9e95b2

#b295a9

Square

#a9b295

#95b2ac

#9e95b2

#b2959a

Shades

Color #a9b295 mixed toward black.

#8f9b75

#747e5c

#575f45

#3a3f2e

#1d2017

Tints

Color #a9b295 mixed toward white.

#b7bfa7

#c6ccb8

#d4d8ca

#e2e5dc

#f1f2ed

Tones

Color #a9b295 mixed toward gray.

#a8b097

#a7ad9a

#a6ab9c

#a5a89f

#a4a6a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adad9d · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#acac9e · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#a9a2a4 · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9b295;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9b295]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#a9b295 (#a9b295) is rgb(169, 178, 149) in RGB.

No, #a9b295 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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