#A9B597 Color Information

Hex color code: #A9B597

The hex color #A9B597 is a muted green with RGB values of (169, 181, 151) and HSL of (84°, 17%, 65%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green

HEX

#A9B597

RGB

169, 181, 151

HSL

84°, 17%, 65%

CMYK

7%, 0%, 17%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #A9B597;
background-color: #A9B597;
border-color: #A9B597;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A9B597;
border: 2px solid #A9B597;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#A9B597]
text-[#A9B597]
border-[#A9B597]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A9B597]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A9B597, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A9B597; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #A9B597; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A9B597; background-color: #A9B59715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #A9B59720; border-left: 4px solid #A9B597; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A9B597; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A9B597 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

169, 181, 151

Red: 169 / Green: 181 / Blue: 151

HSL

84°, 17%, 65%

Hue: 84° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

7%, 0%, 17%, 29%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 17% / Key: 29%

What color is #A9B597?

#A9B597 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A397B5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A9B597 to RGB:

rgb(169, 181, 151)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A9B597 to HSL:

hsl(84, 17%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A9B597 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 0%, 17%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted green tone, #A9B597 has RGB (169, 181, 151) and HSL (84°, 17%, 65%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A9B597 is #A397B5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B5B297.

Use #A9B597 in CSS: color: #A9B597 or background-color: #A9B597. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A9B597

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.74:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A9B597?

#A9B597 is a muted green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #A9B597?

#A9B597 in RGB is (169, 181, 151) - 169 red, 181 green, and 151 blue.

How to use #A9B597 in CSS?

Use #A9B597 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A9B597?

#A397B5 (complementary), #B5B297 (analogous), and #84956A (lighter shade) work well with #A9B597.