#8b9f99

Color #8b9f99

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.91 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#8b9f99

RGB

rgb(139, 159, 153)

HSL

hsl(162, 9.4%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(162, 12.6%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 3.8%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(63.82, -8.26, 0.75)

LCH

lch(63.82, 8.29, 174.81)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.0242, 175.49)

HWB

hwb(162, 54.5%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f8b91

Analogous

#8b9f8f

#8b9f99

#8b9b9f

Triadic

#8b9f99

#998b9f

#9f998b

Split-complementary

#8b9f99

#9f8b9b

#9f8f8b

Tetradic

#8b9f99

#8b919f

#9f8b91

#9f998b

Square

#8b9f99

#8f8b9f

#9f8b91

#9b9f8b

Shades

Color #8b9f99 mixed toward black.

#708881

#5a6d67

#43514d

#2d3634

#161b1a

Tints

Color #8b9f99 mixed toward white.

#9eafaa

#b2bfbb

#c5cfcc

#d8dfdd

#ecefee

Tones

Color #8b9f99 mixed toward gray.

#8d9d98

#8e9c98

#909a97

#929896

#939796

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#94949a · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#93919b · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#8c9c9c · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 9.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b9f99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b9f99]

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Turquoise #40e0d0

Spring Green #00ff7f

Frequently asked questions

#8b9f99 (#8b9f99) is rgb(139, 159, 153) in RGB.

No, #8b9f99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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