#a9c1a8

Color #a9c1a8

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 14.09 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a9c1a8

RGB

rgb(169, 193, 168)

HSL

hsl(117.6, 16.8%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(117.6, 13%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 13%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(75.7, -12.92, 9.87)

LCH

lch(75.7, 16.26, 142.62)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0436, 144.05)

HWB

hwb(117.6, 65.9%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0a8c1

Analogous

#b6c1a8

#a9c1a8

#a8c1b4

Triadic

#a9c1a8

#a8a9c1

#c1a8a9

Split-complementary

#a9c1a8

#b4a8c1

#c1a8b6

Tetradic

#a9c1a8

#a8c1c0

#c0a8c1

#c1a8a9

Square

#a9c1a8

#a8b6c1

#c0a8c1

#c1b4a8

Shades

Color #a9c1a8 mixed toward black.

#86a885

#668d64

#4c694b

#334632

#192319

Tints

Color #a9c1a8 mixed toward white.

#b7cbb7

#c6d6c5

#d4e0d4

#e2eae2

#f1f5f1

Tones

Color #a9c1a8 mixed toward gray.

#abbfaa

#adbdac

#afbbae

#b1b9b0

#b3b7b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4ae · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#b2b1b0 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#aab3b4 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9c1a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9c1a8]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#a9c1a8 (#a9c1a8) is rgb(169, 193, 168) in RGB.

No, #a9c1a8 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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