Grayish Green

The color #A9B59D is a grayish green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 169, 181, 157 and HSL values of 90°, 14%, 66%.

Color Values for #A9B59D

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HEX:
#A9B59D
RGB:
rgb(169,181,157) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(90,14%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(7%, 0%, 13%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A9B59D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A9B59D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 66.3%
Green: 71%
Blue: 61.6%

Contrast Analysis for #A9B59D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A9B59D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A9B59D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A9B59D

The complementary color for #A9B59D is #A89CB4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A9B59D

The analogous colors for #A9B59D are #B4B49C and #9CB49C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A9B59D

The triadic colors for #A9B59D are #9CA8B4 and #B49CA8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A9B59D

These are the darker variations of #A9B59D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #87917E and #656D5E. This progression shows how #A9B59D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A9B59D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BAC4B1 and #CBD3C4. This progression shows how #A9B59D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A9B59D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A9B59D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#A9B59D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A9B59D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A9B59D is a grayish green with RGB values of 169, 181, 157 and HSL values of 90°, 14%, 66%.

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