#9cafa5

Color #9cafa5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.06 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9cafa5

RGB

rgb(156, 175, 165)

HSL

hsl(148.4, 10.6%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(148.4, 10.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(69.78, -8.57, 2.89)

LCH

lch(69.78, 9.04, 161.36)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0255, 162.91)

HWB

hwb(148.4, 61.2%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af9ca6

Analogous

#9daf9c

#9cafa5

#9cafae

Triadic

#9cafa5

#a59caf

#afa59c

Split-complementary

#9cafa5

#ae9caf

#af9c9d

Tetradic

#9cafa5

#9ca6af

#af9ca6

#afa59c

Square

#9cafa5

#9c9daf

#af9ca6

#afae9c

Shades

Color #9cafa5 mixed toward black.

#7e9689

#637a6e

#4a5c52

#313d37

#191f1b

Tints

Color #9cafa5 mixed toward white.

#adbcb4

#bdcac3

#ced7d2

#dee4e1

#eff2f0

Tones

Color #9cafa5 mixed toward gray.

#9eada5

#9faca5

#a1aaa5

#a2a9a5

#a4a7a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5a7 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#a3a2a8 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#9da9aa · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 10.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9cafa5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cafa5]

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Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#9cafa5 (#9cafa5) is rgb(156, 175, 165) in RGB.

No, #9cafa5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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