#979d94

Color #979d94

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.61 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#979d94

RGB

rgb(151, 157, 148)

HSL

hsl(100, 4.4%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(100, 5.7%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 5.7%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(64.02, -3.88, 3.96)

LCH

lch(64.02, 5.54, 134.42)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0146, 134.72)

HWB

hwb(100, 58%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a949d

Analogous

#9b9d94

#979d94

#949d95

Triadic

#979d94

#94979d

#9d9497

Split-complementary

#979d94

#95949d

#9d949b

Tetradic

#979d94

#949d9a

#9a949d

#9d9497

Square

#979d94

#949b9d

#9a949d

#9d9594

Shades

Color #979d94 mixed toward black.

#7d8579

#646a61

#4b5049

#323531

#191b18

Tints

Color #979d94 mixed toward white.

#a8ada6

#babeb8

#cbcec9

#dcdedb

#eeefed

Tones

Color #979d94 mixed toward gray.

#979c95

#979b95

#989b96

#989a97

#989998

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a96 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#999997 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#979898 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #979d94;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#979d94]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#979d94 (#979d94) is rgb(151, 157, 148) in RGB.

No, #979d94 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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