What color is #9AAFA4?

#9AAFA4 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #9AAFA4?

The RGB value is 154, 175, 164: 154 red, 175 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #9AAFA4?

The complementary color is #AF9AA5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #9AAFA4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and white text 2.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#9AAFA4 color

#9AAFA4 rgb(154, 175, 164)

Shades of gray

The hex color #9AAFA4 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 60.4% red, 68.6% green and 64.3% blue (154, 175, 164).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 12% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Ninja Turtle (#94B1A9), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.04:1).

#9AAFA4 color codes

HEX	`#9AAFA4`
RGB	`rgb(154, 175, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(60.4%, 68.6%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 12%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 12%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 6%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.62, -9.45, 3.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.62, 9.97, 161.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(35.356, 40.21, 41.013)`
Decimal	`10137508`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #9AAFA4, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #9AAFA4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#9AAFA4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #9AAFA4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #9aafa4; }
.text { color: #9aafa4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9aafa4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(154 175 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9aafa4, #9aafaf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #9AAFA4?: #9AAFA4 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #9AAFA4?: The RGB value is 154, 175, 164: 154 red, 175 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #9AAFA4?: The complementary color is #AF9AA5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #9AAFA4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and white text 2.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.