#a9b98c

Color #a9b98c

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 10.82 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a9b98c

RGB

rgb(169, 185, 140)

HSL

hsl(81.3, 24.3%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(81.3, 24.3%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 24.3%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(72.91, -13.46, 21.06)

LCH

lch(72.91, 24.99, 122.58)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.0643, 123.84)

HWB

hwb(81.3, 54.9%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c8cb9

Analogous

#b9b28c

#a9b98c

#92b98c

Triadic

#a9b98c

#8ca9b9

#b98ca9

Split-complementary

#a9b98c

#8c92b9

#b28cb9

Tetradic

#a9b98c

#8cb99c

#9c8cb9

#b98ca9

Square

#a9b98c

#8cb9b2

#9c8cb9

#b98c92

Shades

Color #a9b98c mixed toward black.

#90a46a

#748752

#57653d

#3a4329

#1d2214

Tints

Color #a9b98c mixed toward white.

#b7c59f

#c6d0b2

#d4dcc5

#e2e8d9

#f1f3ec

Tones

Color #a9b98c mixed toward gray.

#a8b590

#a7b193

#a6ae97

#a5aa9b

#a4a69f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b098 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#afae9b · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#aaa1a3 · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9b98c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9b98c]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#a9b98c (#a9b98c) is rgb(169, 185, 140) in RGB.

No, #a9b98c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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