#9cae97

Color #9cae97

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.42 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9cae97

RGB

rgb(156, 174, 151)

HSL

hsl(107, 12.4%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(107, 13.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(69.17, -10.66, 9.71)

LCH

lch(69.17, 14.42, 137.67)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0383, 138.81)

HWB

hwb(107, 59.2%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a997ae

Analogous

#a7ae97

#9cae97

#97ae9d

Triadic

#9cae97

#979cae

#ae979c

Split-complementary

#9cae97

#9d97ae

#ae97a7

Tetradic

#9cae97

#97aea9

#a997ae

#ae979c

Square

#9cae97

#97a7ae

#a997ae

#ae9d97

Shades

Color #9cae97 mixed toward black.

#7f9679

#657a5f

#4c5b47

#323d2f

#191e18

Tints

Color #9cae97 mixed toward white.

#acbba8

#bdc9ba

#cdd6cb

#dee4dc

#eef1ee

Tones

Color #9cae97 mixed toward gray.

#9dac99

#9eaa9b

#9fa89d

#a0a69f

#a1a4a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a49d · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#a3a29e · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#9da1a2 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cae97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cae97]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#9cae97 (#9cae97) is rgb(156, 174, 151) in RGB.

No, #9cae97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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