#949c8e

Color #949c8e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.28 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#949c8e

RGB

rgb(148, 156, 142)

HSL

hsl(94.3, 6.6%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(94.3, 9%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 9%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(63.36, -5.55, 6.35)

LCH

lch(63.36, 8.43, 131.15)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0222, 131.53)

HWB

hwb(94.3, 55.7%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#968e9c

Analogous

#9b9c8e

#949c8e

#8e9c8f

Triadic

#949c8e

#8e949c

#9c8e94

Split-complementary

#949c8e

#8f8e9c

#9c8e9b

Tetradic

#949c8e

#8e9c96

#968e9c

#9c8e94

Square

#949c8e

#8e9b9c

#968e9c

#9c8f8e

Shades

Color #949c8e mixed toward black.

#7b8474

#626a5d

#4a4f46

#31352e

#191a17

Tints

Color #949c8e mixed toward white.

#a6aca1

#b8bdb4

#c9cdc6

#dbded9

#edeeec

Tones

Color #949c8e mixed toward gray.

#949b8f

#949a90

#949891

#959793

#959694

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989892 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#979692 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#949495 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #949c8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#949c8e]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#949c8e (#949c8e) is rgb(148, 156, 142) in RGB.

No, #949c8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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