#9fa996

Color #9fa996

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.22 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#9fa996

RGB

rgb(159, 169, 150)

HSL

hsl(91.6, 9.9%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(91.6, 11.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 11.2%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(67.98, -7.09, 8.6)

LCH

lch(67.98, 11.15, 129.5)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0292, 129.86)

HWB

hwb(91.6, 58.8%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a096a9

Analogous

#a8a996

#9fa996

#96a996

Triadic

#9fa996

#969fa9

#a9969f

Split-complementary

#9fa996

#9696a9

#a996a8

Tetradic

#9fa996

#96a9a0

#a096a9

#a9969f

Square

#9fa996

#96a8a9

#a096a9

#a99696

Shades

Color #9fa996 mixed toward black.

#849179

#6a7560

#4f5848

#353a30

#1a1d18

Tints

Color #9fa996 mixed toward white.

#afb7a7

#bfc6b9

#cfd4ca

#dfe2dc

#eff1ed

Tones

Color #9fa996 mixed toward gray.

#9fa797

#9fa699

#9fa49b

#9fa39c

#9fa19e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a49b · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#a3a29c · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#a09f9f · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9fa996;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fa996]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#9fa996 (#9fa996) is rgb(159, 169, 150) in RGB.

No, #9fa996 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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