#a9b7b4

Color #a9b7b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.76 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a9b7b4

RGB

rgb(169, 183, 180)

HSL

hsl(167.1, 8.9%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(167.1, 7.7%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 1.6%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(73.28, -5.42, -0.14)

LCH

lch(73.28, 5.42, 181.48)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.0161, 181.78)

HWB

hwb(167.1, 66.3%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7a9ac

Analogous

#a9b7ad

#a9b7b4

#a9b3b7

Triadic

#a9b7b4

#b4a9b7

#b7b4a9

Split-complementary

#a9b7b4

#b7a9b3

#b7ada9

Tetradic

#a9b7b4

#a9acb7

#b7a9ac

#b7b4a9

Square

#a9b7b4

#ada9b7

#b7a9ac

#b3b7a9

Shades

Color #a9b7b4 mixed toward black.

#899c98

#6b807b

#50605c

#35403e

#1b201f

Tints

Color #a9b7b4 mixed toward white.

#b7c3c0

#c6cfcd

#d4dbd9

#e2e7e6

#f1f3f2

Tones

Color #a9b7b4 mixed toward gray.

#aab6b3

#abb5b3

#acb3b2

#aeb2b1

#afb1b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafb5 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#aeadb5 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#aab5b5 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9b7b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9b7b4]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#a9b7b4 (#a9b7b4) is rgb(169, 183, 180) in RGB.

No, #a9b7b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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