#a9b2b0

Color #a9b2b0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.38 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#a9b2b0

RGB

rgb(169, 178, 176)

HSL

hsl(166.7, 5.5%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166.7, 5.1%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 1.1%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(71.83, -3.53, -0.07)

LCH

lch(71.83, 3.53, 181.14)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0105, 181.09)

HWB

hwb(166.7, 66.3%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2a9ab

Analogous

#a9b2ab

#a9b2b0

#a9afb2

Triadic

#a9b2b0

#b0a9b2

#b2b0a9

Split-complementary

#a9b2b0

#b2a9af

#b2aba9

Tetradic

#a9b2b0

#a9abb2

#b2a9ab

#b2b0a9

Square

#a9b2b0

#aba9b2

#b2a9ab

#afb2a9

Shades

Color #a9b2b0 mixed toward black.

#8a9794

#6d7a77

#525b59

#373d3c

#1b1e1e

Tints

Color #a9b2b0 mixed toward white.

#b7bfbd

#c6ccca

#d4d8d7

#e2e5e5

#f1f2f2

Tones

Color #a9b2b0 mixed toward gray.

#aab1af

#aab0af

#abb0af

#acafae

#adaeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb0 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#acacb1 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#a9b1b1 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9b2b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9b2b0]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#a9b2b0 (#a9b2b0) is rgb(169, 178, 176) in RGB.

No, #a9b2b0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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