#9fa7a5

Color #9fa7a5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.52 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9fa7a5

RGB

rgb(159, 167, 165)

HSL

hsl(165, 4.3%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(165, 4.8%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(67.82, -3.22, 0.05)

LCH

lch(67.82, 3.22, 179.11)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0095, 179.4)

HWB

hwb(165, 62.4%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a79fa1

Analogous

#9fa7a1

#9fa7a5

#9fa5a7

Triadic

#9fa7a5

#a59fa7

#a7a59f

Split-complementary

#9fa7a5

#a79fa5

#a7a19f

Tetradic

#9fa7a5

#9fa1a7

#a79fa1

#a7a59f

Square

#9fa7a5

#a19fa7

#a79fa1

#a5a79f

Shades

Color #9fa7a5 mixed toward black.

#838d8a

#68716f

#4e5553

#343937

#1a1c1c

Tints

Color #9fa7a5 mixed toward white.

#afb6b4

#bfc4c3

#cfd3d2

#dfe2e1

#eff0f0

Tones

Color #9fa7a5 mixed toward gray.

#a0a6a5

#a0a6a4

#a1a5a4

#a2a4a4

#a2a4a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3a5 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#a2a1a6 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#9fa6a6 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 4.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9fa7a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fa7a5]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#9fa7a5 (#9fa7a5) is rgb(159, 167, 165) in RGB.

No, #9fa7a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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