#949998

Color #949998

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.74 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#949998

RGB

rgb(148, 153, 152)

HSL

hsl(168, 2.4%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(168, 3.3%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 0.7%, 40%)

LAB

lab(62.8, -2, -0.1)

LCH

lch(62.8, 2, 182.86)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.006, 182.86)

HWB

hwb(168, 58%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#999495

Analogous

#949995

#949998

#949799

Triadic

#949998

#989499

#999894

Split-complementary

#949998

#999497

#999594

Tetradic

#949998

#949599

#999495

#999894

Square

#949998

#959499

#999495

#979994

Shades

Color #949998 mixed toward black.

#7a807f

#626766

#494d4c

#313333

#181a19

Tints

Color #949998 mixed toward white.

#a6aaa9

#b8bbba

#c9cccb

#dbdddd

#edeeee

Tones

Color #949998 mixed toward gray.

#949998

#959897

#969797

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969698 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#969698 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#949898 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 2.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949998;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949998]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Frequently asked questions

#949998 (#949998) is rgb(148, 153, 152) in RGB.

No, #949998 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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