#9ea6a0

Color #9ea6a0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.9 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9ea6a0

RGB

rgb(158, 166, 160)

HSL

hsl(135, 4.3%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(135, 4.8%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(67.34, -3.99, 2.12)

LCH

lch(67.34, 4.52, 152.02)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0125, 153.85)

HWB

hwb(135, 62%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a69ea4

Analogous

#a0a69e

#9ea6a0

#9ea6a4

Triadic

#9ea6a0

#a09ea6

#a6a09e

Split-complementary

#9ea6a0

#a49ea6

#a69ea0

Tetradic

#9ea6a0

#9ea4a6

#a69ea4

#a6a09e

Square

#9ea6a0

#9ea0a6

#a69ea4

#a6a49e

Shades

Color #9ea6a0 mixed toward black.

#828c84

#67716a

#4d544f

#343835

#1a1c1a

Tints

Color #9ea6a0 mixed toward white.

#aeb5b0

#bec4c0

#ced2cf

#dfe1df

#eff0ef

Tones

Color #9ea6a0 mixed toward gray.

#9fa5a0

#9fa5a1

#a0a4a1

#a1a3a1

#a1a3a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2a1 · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#a1a0a2 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#9ea3a3 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ea6a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ea6a0]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Frequently asked questions

#9ea6a0 (#9ea6a0) is rgb(158, 166, 160) in RGB.

No, #9ea6a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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