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#A9FAB9

#a9fab9 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a9fab9 is a color from the green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 98.04% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 131.85°, with 89.01% saturation and 82.16% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 5.45.

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Web safe#99ffcc
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Relative luminance0.8031

Complementary

  1. #a9fab9
  2. #faa9ea

Split complementary

  1. #a9fab9
  2. #e2a9fa
  3. #faa9c2

Analogous

  1. #c2faa9
  2. #a9fab9
  3. #a9fae2

Triadic

  1. #a9fab9
  2. #b9a9fa
  3. #fab9a9

Tetradic

  1. #a9fab9
  2. #a9eafa
  3. #faa9ea
  4. #fab9a9

Square

  1. #a9fab9
  2. #a9c2fa
  3. #faa9ea
  4. #fae2a9

Monochromatic

  1. #18f243
  2. #61f67e
  3. #a9fab9
  4. #ecfeef
  5. #ecfeef

Shades

#a9fab9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a9fab9
  2. #98e1a7
  3. #87c894
  4. #76af82
  5. #65966f
  6. #557d5d
  7. #44644a
  8. #334b38
  9. #223225
  10. #111913
  11. #000000

Tints

#a9fab9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a9fab9
  2. #b2fbc0
  3. #bafbc7
  4. #c3fcce
  5. #cbfcd5
  6. #d4fddc
  7. #ddfde3
  8. #e5feea
  9. #eefef1
  10. #f6fff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a9fab9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a9fab9
  2. #a5eeb3
  3. #a1e2ae
  4. #9dd5a8
  5. #99c9a2
  6. #95bd9d
  7. #90b197
  8. #8ca591
  9. #88988b
  10. #848c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1efd6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbedb5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eee4bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9df7e8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dff2b7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6edbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2f8d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a9fab9 {
  color: #a9fab9;
}
Background
.bg-a9fab9 {
  background-color: #a9fab9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a9fab9 {
  border: 2px solid #a9fab9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a9fab9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 250 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 89% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a9fab9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a9fab9, #a9fae2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a9fab9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 250 185 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.45 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.92 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.25 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.27 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.42 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.17 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.19 #560546 Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#a9fab9  rgb(169, 250, 185)  hsl(132, 89%, 82%)  Granny Smith Apple
#faa9ea  rgb(250, 169, 234)  hsl(312, 89%, 82%)  Plum
#b9a9fa  rgb(185, 169, 250)  hsl(252, 89%, 82%)  Mauve
#fab9a9  rgb(250, 185, 169)  hsl(12, 89%, 82%)  Melon