#8a9c96

Color #8a9c96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.98 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8a9c96

RGB

rgb(138, 156, 150)

HSL

hsl(160, 8.3%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(160, 11.5%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 3.8%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(62.83, -7.59, 0.98)

LCH

lch(62.83, 7.65, 172.64)

OKLCH

oklch(67.7%, 0.0222, 173.55)

HWB

hwb(160, 54.1%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c8a90

Analogous

#8a9c8d

#8a9c96

#8a999c

Triadic

#8a9c96

#968a9c

#9c968a

Split-complementary

#8a9c96

#9c8a99

#9c8d8a

Tetradic

#8a9c96

#8a909c

#9c8a90

#9c968a

Square

#8a9c96

#8d8a9c

#9c8a90

#999c8a

Shades

Color #8a9c96 mixed toward black.

#70857e

#5a6a65

#43504b

#2d3532

#161b19

Tints

Color #8a9c96 mixed toward white.

#9daca7

#b1bdb9

#c4cdca

#d8dedc

#ebeeed

Tones

Color #8a9c96 mixed toward gray.

#8b9a95

#8d9995

#8e9794

#909694

#919493

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929297 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#919098 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#8b9999 · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 9.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a9c96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a9c96]

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Frequently asked questions

#8a9c96 (#8a9c96) is rgb(138, 156, 150) in RGB.

No, #8a9c96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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