#9ea8a5

Color #9ea8a5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.3 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9ea8a5

RGB

rgb(158, 168, 165)

HSL

hsl(162, 5.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(162, 6%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(68.01, -4.11, 0.33)

LCH

lch(68.01, 4.12, 175.41)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0121, 176.22)

HWB

hwb(162, 62%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a89ea1

Analogous

#9ea8a0

#9ea8a5

#9ea6a8

Triadic

#9ea8a5

#a59ea8

#a8a59e

Split-complementary

#9ea8a5

#a89ea6

#a8a09e

Tetradic

#9ea8a5

#9ea1a8

#a89ea1

#a8a59e

Square

#9ea8a5

#a09ea8

#a89ea1

#a6a89e

Shades

Color #9ea8a5 mixed toward black.

#818e8a

#67726f

#4d5653

#333937

#1a1d1c

Tints

Color #9ea8a5 mixed toward white.

#aeb6b4

#bec5c3

#ced3d2

#dfe2e1

#eff0f0

Tones

Color #9ea8a5 mixed toward gray.

#9fa7a5

#a0a6a4

#a0a5a4

#a1a5a4

#a2a4a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a3a6 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#a2a1a6 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#9fa6a6 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ea8a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ea8a5]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Frequently asked questions

#9ea8a5 (#9ea8a5) is rgb(158, 168, 165) in RGB.

No, #9ea8a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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