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#9BA790

#9ba790 ≈ Ash Gray

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#9ba790 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 65.49% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.77% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 91.3°, with 11.56% saturation and 60.98% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 8.81.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3662

Complementary

  1. #9ba790
  2. #9c90a7

Split complementary

  1. #9ba790
  2. #9090a7
  3. #a790a7

Analogous

  1. #a7a790
  2. #9ba790
  3. #90a790

Triadic

  1. #9ba790
  2. #909ba7
  3. #a7909b

Tetradic

  1. #9ba790
  2. #90a79c
  3. #9c90a7
  4. #a7909b

Square

  1. #9ba790
  2. #90a7a7
  3. #9c90a7
  4. #a79090

Monochromatic

  1. #4f5846
  2. #758368
  3. #9ba790
  4. #c1c9bb
  5. #e8ebe5

Shades

#9ba790 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ba790
  2. #8c9682
  3. #7c8673
  4. #6d7565
  5. #5d6456
  6. #4e5448
  7. #3e433a
  8. #2f322b
  9. #1f211d
  10. #10110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ba790 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ba790
  2. #a5b09b
  3. #afb9a6
  4. #b9c1b1
  5. #c3cabc
  6. #cdd3c8
  7. #d7dcd3
  8. #e1e5de
  9. #ebede9
  10. #f5f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ba790 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ba790
  2. #98a38e
  3. #969f8d
  4. #939b8b
  5. #90978a
  6. #8e9488
  7. #8b9086
  8. #888c85
  9. #858883
  10. #838482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0a59c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aaa48f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a391 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ca5a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4a58f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3a491 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ca69a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ba790 {
  color: #9ba790;
}
Background
.bg-9ba790 {
  background-color: #9ba790;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ba790 {
  border: 2px solid #9ba790;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ba790;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 167 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 12% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ba790 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ba790, #90a790);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ba790 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 167 144 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.81 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 10.45 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.70 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.84 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.16 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.88 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.01 #64586f Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#9ba790  rgb(155, 167, 144)  hsl(91, 12%, 61%)  Ash Gray
#9c90a7  rgb(156, 144, 167)  hsl(271, 12%, 61%)  Rose Quartz
#909ba7  rgb(144, 155, 167)  hsl(211, 12%, 61%)  Light Slate Gray
#a7909b  rgb(167, 144, 155)  hsl(331, 12%, 61%)  Rose Quartz