#9ea897

Color #9ea897

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.27 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9ea897

RGB

rgb(158, 168, 151)

HSL

hsl(95.3, 8.9%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(95.3, 10.1%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 10.1%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(67.66, -6.74, 7.58)

LCH

lch(67.66, 10.14, 131.64)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0266, 132.26)

HWB

hwb(95.3, 59.2%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a197a8

Analogous

#a6a897

#9ea897

#97a898

Triadic

#9ea897

#979ea8

#a8979e

Split-complementary

#9ea897

#9897a8

#a897a6

Tetradic

#9ea897

#97a8a1

#a197a8

#a8979e

Square

#9ea897

#97a6a8

#a197a8

#a89897

Shades

Color #9ea897 mixed toward black.

#83907a

#697461

#4e5749

#343a30

#1a1d18

Tints

Color #9ea897 mixed toward white.

#aeb6a8

#bec5ba

#ced3cb

#dfe2dc

#eff0ee

Tones

Color #9ea897 mixed toward gray.

#9ea698

#9ea59a

#9fa49b

#9fa29d

#9fa19e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a39b · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#a2a19c · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 9.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9ea897;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ea897]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#9ea897 (#9ea897) is rgb(158, 168, 151) in RGB.

No, #9ea897 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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