#a9aca4

Color #a9aca4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.58 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a9aca4

RGB

rgb(169, 172, 164)

HSL

hsl(82.5, 4.6%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(82.5, 4.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(69.91, -2.56, 3.74)

LCH

lch(69.91, 4.53, 124.39)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0118, 123.55)

HWB

hwb(82.5, 64.3%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7a4ac

Analogous

#acaba4

#a9aca4

#a5aca4

Triadic

#a9aca4

#a4a9ac

#aca4a9

Split-complementary

#a9aca4

#a4a5ac

#aba4ac

Tetradic

#a9aca4

#a4aca7

#a7a4ac

#aca4a9

Square

#a9aca4

#a4acab

#a7a4ac

#aca4a5

Shades

Color #a9aca4 mixed toward black.

#8d9187

#71756b

#555850

#393b35

#1c1d1b

Tints

Color #a9aca4 mixed toward white.

#b7bab3

#c6c8c2

#d4d6d2

#e2e3e1

#f1f1f0

Tones

Color #a9aca4 mixed toward gray.

#a9aba5

#a9aaa6

#a8a9a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaa6 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#aaaaa6 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#a9a8a8 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9aca4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9aca4]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#a9aca4 (#a9aca4) is rgb(169, 172, 164) in RGB.

No, #a9aca4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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