#a9cbad

Color #a9cbad

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 11.53 Nearest Tailwind class green-200 #b9f8cf · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a9cbad

RGB

rgb(169, 203, 173)

HSL

hsl(127.1, 24.6%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(127.1, 16.7%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 14.8%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(78.56, -17.13, 11.24)

LCH

lch(78.56, 20.49, 146.73)

OKLCH

oklch(80.9%, 0.0554, 148.29)

HWB

hwb(127.1, 66.3%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cba9c7

Analogous

#b6cba9

#a9cbad

#a9cbbe

Triadic

#a9cbad

#ada9cb

#cbada9

Split-complementary

#a9cbad

#bea9cb

#cba9b6

Tetradic

#a9cbad

#a9c7cb

#cba9c7

#cbada9

Square

#a9cbad

#a9b6cb

#cba9c7

#cbbea9

Shades

Color #a9cbad mixed toward black.

#82b488

#5d9a65

#46744b

#2f4d32

#172719

Tints

Color #a9cbad mixed toward white.

#b7d4bb

#c6dcc8

#d4e5d6

#e2eee4

#f1f6f1

Tones

Color #a9cbad mixed toward gray.

#acc8af

#afc5b1

#b1c2b3

#b4c0b6

#b7bdb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9b5 · ΔE 15.8

Deuteranopia

#b7b4b7 · ΔE 20.3

Tritanopia

#abbbbc · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9cbad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9cbad]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#a9cbad (#a9cbad) is rgb(169, 203, 173) in RGB.

No, #a9cbad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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