#a9bd9e

Color #a9bd9e

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 12.35 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a9bd9e

RGB

rgb(169, 189, 158)

HSL

hsl(98.7, 19%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(98.7, 16.4%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 16.4%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(74.38, -12.61, 13.4)

LCH

lch(74.38, 18.4, 133.26)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0484, 134.41)

HWB

hwb(98.7, 62%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b29ebd

Analogous

#b8bd9e

#a9bd9e

#9ebda2

Triadic

#a9bd9e

#9ea9bd

#bd9ea9

Split-complementary

#a9bd9e

#a29ebd

#bd9eb8

Tetradic

#a9bd9e

#9ebdb2

#b29ebd

#bd9ea9

Square

#a9bd9e

#9eb8bd

#b29ebd

#bda29e

Shades

Color #a9bd9e mixed toward black.

#8aa57c

#6d8a5e

#526746

#37452f

#1b2217

Tints

Color #a9bd9e mixed toward white.

#b7c8ae

#c6d3be

#d4dece

#e2e9df

#f1f4ef

Tones

Color #a9bd9e mixed toward gray.

#aabaa0

#aab8a3

#abb5a6

#acb3a8

#adb0ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2a6 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#b1afa8 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#aaacae · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9bd9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9bd9e]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#a9bd9e (#a9bd9e) is rgb(169, 189, 158) in RGB.

No, #a9bd9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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