#a9d1ae

Color #a9d1ae

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 10.28 Nearest Tailwind class green-200 #b9f8cf · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#a9d1ae

RGB

rgb(169, 209, 174)

HSL

hsl(127.5, 30.3%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(127.5, 19.1%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 16.7%, 18%)

LAB

lab(80.23, -19.96, 13.08)

LCH

lch(80.23, 23.86, 146.76)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.0644, 148.46)

HWB

hwb(127.5, 66.3%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1a9cc

Analogous

#b8d1a9

#a9d1ae

#a9d1c2

Triadic

#a9d1ae

#aea9d1

#d1aea9

Split-complementary

#a9d1ae

#c2a9d1

#d1a9b8

Tetradic

#a9d1ae

#a9ccd1

#d1a9cc

#d1aea9

Square

#a9d1ae

#a9b8d1

#d1a9cc

#d1c2a9

Shades

Color #a9d1ae mixed toward black.

#80bb87

#58a461

#427b49

#2c5231

#162918

Tints

Color #a9d1ae mixed toward white.

#b7d9bb

#c6e0c9

#d4e8d6

#e2f0e4

#f1f7f1

Tones

Color #a9d1ae mixed toward gray.

#acceb0

#b0cab3

#b3c7b5

#b6c4b8

#bac0ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcb7 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#b9b6b9 · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#abbec0 · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 18.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9d1ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9d1ae]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#a9d1ae (#a9d1ae) is rgb(169, 209, 174) in RGB.

No, #a9d1ae 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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