#9eaeab

Color #9eaeab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9eaeab

RGB

rgb(158, 174, 171)

HSL

hsl(168.7, 9%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(168.7, 9.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 1.7%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(69.81, -6.16, -0.37)

LCH

lch(69.81, 6.17, 183.44)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.0184, 183.42)

HWB

hwb(168.7, 62%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae9ea1

Analogous

#9eaea3

#9eaeab

#9ea9ae

Triadic

#9eaeab

#ab9eae

#aeab9e

Split-complementary

#9eaeab

#ae9ea9

#aea39e

Tetradic

#9eaeab

#9ea1ae

#ae9ea1

#aeab9e

Square

#9eaeab

#a39eae

#ae9ea1

#a9ae9e

Shades

Color #9eaeab mixed toward black.

#809591

#657975

#4c5a58

#323c3a

#191e1d

Tints

Color #9eaeab mixed toward white.

#aebcb9

#bec9c7

#ced7d5

#dfe4e3

#eff2f1

Tones

Color #9eaeab mixed toward gray.

#9fadaa

#a1aba9

#a2aaa9

#a3a9a8

#a5a7a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5ac · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#a4a3ac · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#9facac · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9eaeab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eaeab]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#9eaeab (#9eaeab) is rgb(158, 174, 171) in RGB.

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

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