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#A9FFBF

#a9ffbf ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a9ffbf 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, 100% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.1% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 135.35°, with 100% saturation and 83.14% 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 17.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 6.38.

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Web safe#99ffcc
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Relative luminance0.8372

Complementary

  1. #a9ffbf
  2. #ffa9e9

Split complementary

  1. #a9ffbf
  2. #eaa9ff
  3. #ffa9be

Analogous

  1. #beffa9
  2. #a9ffbf
  3. #a9ffea

Triadic

  1. #a9ffbf
  2. #bfa9ff
  3. #ffbfa9

Tetradic

  1. #a9ffbf
  2. #a9e9ff
  3. #ffa9e9
  4. #ffbfa9

Square

  1. #a9ffbf
  2. #a9beff
  3. #ffa9e9
  4. #ffeaa9

Monochromatic

  1. #10ff4d
  2. #5dff86
  3. #a9ffbf
  4. #ebfff0
  5. #ebfff0

Shades

#a9ffbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a9ffbf
  2. #98e6ac
  3. #87cc99
  4. #76b386
  5. #659973
  6. #558060
  7. #44664c
  8. #334d39
  9. #223326
  10. #111a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a9ffbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a9ffbf
  2. #b2ffc5
  3. #baffcc
  4. #c3ffd2
  5. #cbffd9
  6. #d4ffdf
  7. #ddffe5
  8. #e5ffec
  9. #eefff2
  10. #f6fff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a9ffbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a9ffbf
  2. #a5f2b9
  3. #a1e6b2
  4. #9dd9ac
  5. #99cca6
  6. #95c0a0
  7. #90b399
  8. #8ca693
  9. #88998d
  10. #848d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4f4db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff1bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2e8c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9bfcee ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2f7bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9f2c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1fddc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a9ffbf {
  color: #a9ffbf;
}
Background
.bg-a9ffbf {
  background-color: #a9ffbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a9ffbf {
  border: 2px solid #a9ffbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a9ffbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 255 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a9ffbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a9ffbf, #a9ffea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a9ffbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 255 191 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.38 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.65 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.75 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.05 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.23 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 7.74 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.14 #560040 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Pale Green
#a9ffbf  rgb(169, 255, 191)  hsl(135, 100%, 83%)  Pale Green
#ffa9e9  rgb(255, 169, 233)  hsl(315, 100%, 83%)  Plum
#bfa9ff  rgb(191, 169, 255)  hsl(255, 100%, 83%)  Mauve
#ffbfa9  rgb(255, 191, 169)  hsl(15, 100%, 83%)  Melon