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#9FA187

#9fa187 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#9fa187 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 63.14% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.15% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 64.62°, with 12.15% saturation and 58.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 8.92.

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Relative luminance0.3461

Complementary

  1. #9fa187
  2. #8987a1

Split complementary

  1. #9fa187
  2. #8792a1
  3. #9687a1

Analogous

  1. #a19687
  2. #9fa187
  3. #92a187

Triadic

  1. #9fa187
  2. #879fa1
  3. #a1879f

Tetradic

  1. #9fa187
  2. #87a189
  3. #8987a1
  4. #a1879f

Square

  1. #9fa187
  2. #87a196
  3. #8987a1
  4. #a18792

Monochromatic

  1. #4f503f
  2. #797b60
  3. #9fa187
  4. #c1c3b2
  5. #e4e4dd

Shades

#9fa187 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fa187
  2. #8f917a
  3. #7f816c
  4. #6f715f
  5. #5f6151
  6. #505144
  7. #404036
  8. #303029
  9. #20201b
  10. #10100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fa187 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fa187
  2. #a9aa93
  3. #b2b49f
  4. #bcbdab
  5. #c5c7b7
  6. #cfd0c3
  7. #d9d9cf
  8. #e2e3db
  9. #ecece7
  10. #f5f6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fa187 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fa187
  2. #9c9e86
  3. #999a86
  4. #969785
  5. #939484
  6. #909184
  7. #8c8d83
  8. #898a82
  9. #868781
  10. #838381
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fa096 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a59e85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69f88 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a39e9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a39f86 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3a088 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a19f93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fa187 {
  color: #9fa187;
}
Background
.bg-9fa187 {
  background-color: #9fa187;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fa187 {
  border: 2px solid #9fa187;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fa187;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 161 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 12% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fa187 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fa187, #92a187);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fa187 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 161 135 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.92 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 10.72 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.91 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.02 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 11.90 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 11.90 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.02 #605e78 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Sage
#9fa187  rgb(159, 161, 135)  hsl(65, 12%, 58%)  Sage
#8987a1  rgb(137, 135, 161)  hsl(245, 12%, 58%)  Cool Gray
#879fa1  rgb(135, 159, 161)  hsl(185, 12%, 58%)  Cadet Blue
#a1879f  rgb(161, 135, 159)  hsl(305, 12%, 58%)  Mountbatten Pink