#a9b4a2

Color #a9b4a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.02 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a9b4a2

RGB

rgb(169, 180, 162)

HSL

hsl(96.7, 10.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.7, 10%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 10%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(72.02, -7.2, 7.87)

LCH

lch(72.02, 10.67, 132.45)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.028, 132.98)

HWB

hwb(96.7, 63.5%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ada2b4

Analogous

#b2b4a2

#a9b4a2

#a2b4a4

Triadic

#a9b4a2

#a2a9b4

#b4a2a9

Split-complementary

#a9b4a2

#a4a2b4

#b4a2b2

Tetradic

#a9b4a2

#a2b4ad

#ada2b4

#b4a2a9

Square

#a9b4a2

#a2b2b4

#ada2b4

#b4a4a2

Shades

Color #a9b4a2 mixed toward black.

#8c9b83

#6f7e66

#545f4c

#383f33

#1c2019

Tints

Color #a9b4a2 mixed toward white.

#b7c1b2

#c6cdc1

#d4dad1

#e2e6e0

#f1f3f0

Tones

Color #a9b4a2 mixed toward gray.

#a9b3a4

#aab1a5

#aab0a7

#aaaea8

#abadaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaea7 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#adaca8 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#aaaaab · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9b4a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9b4a2]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#a9b4a2 (#a9b4a2) is rgb(169, 180, 162) in RGB.

No, #a9b4a2 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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