#9fab9f

Color #9fab9f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.07 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9fab9f

RGB

rgb(159, 171, 159)

HSL

hsl(120, 6.7%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 7%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 0%, 7%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(68.75, -6.52, 4.73)

LCH

lch(68.75, 8.06, 144.04)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.0218, 145.29)

HWB

hwb(120, 62.4%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab9fab

Analogous

#a5ab9f

#9fab9f

#9faba5

Triadic

#9fab9f

#9f9fab

#ab9f9f

Split-complementary

#9fab9f

#a59fab

#ab9fa5

Tetradic

#9fab9f

#9fabab

#ab9fab

#ab9f9f

Square

#9fab9f

#9fa5ab

#ab9fab

#aba59f

Shades

Color #9fab9f mixed toward black.

#829182

#677567

#4d584d

#333b33

#1a1d1a

Tints

Color #9fab9f mixed toward white.

#afb9af

#bfc7bf

#cfd5cf

#dfe3df

#eff1ef

Tones

Color #9fab9f mixed toward gray.

#a0aaa0

#a1a9a1

#a2a8a2

#a3a7a3

#a4a6a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4a2 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#a4a3a3 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#a0a4a5 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9fab9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fab9f]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#9fab9f (#9fab9f) is rgb(159, 171, 159) in RGB.

No, #9fab9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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