#9eb79f

Color #9eb79f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 13.7 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9eb79f

RGB

rgb(158, 183, 159)

HSL

hsl(122.4, 14.8%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(122.4, 13.7%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 13.1%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(71.99, -13.22, 9.36)

LCH

lch(71.99, 16.2, 144.7)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0437, 146.2)

HWB

hwb(122.4, 62%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b79eb6

Analogous

#aab79e

#9eb79f

#9eb7ac

Triadic

#9eb79f

#9f9eb7

#b79f9e

Split-complementary

#9eb79f

#ac9eb7

#b79eaa

Tetradic

#9eb79f

#9eb6b7

#b79eb6

#b79f9e

Square

#9eb79f

#9eaab7

#b79eb6

#b7ac9e

Shades

Color #9eb79f mixed toward black.

#7d9f7f

#618362

#49624a

#304131

#182119

Tints

Color #9eb79f mixed toward white.

#aec3af

#becfbf

#cfdbcf

#dfe7df

#eff3ef

Tones

Color #9eb79f mixed toward gray.

#a0b5a1

#a2b3a3

#a4b1a5

#a6afa7

#a9ada9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9aaa5 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#a8a6a7 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#9faaab · ΔE 12.3

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9eb79f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eb79f]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#9eb79f (#9eb79f) is rgb(158, 183, 159) in RGB.

No, #9eb79f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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