#A9B99D Color Information

Hex color code: #A9B99D

The hex color #A9B99D is a neutral green with RGB values of (169, 185, 157) and HSL of (94°, 17%, 67%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#A9B99D
RGB
169, 185, 157
HSL
94°, 17%, 67%
CMYK
9%, 0%, 15%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A9B99D;
background-color: #A9B99D;
border-color: #A9B99D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A9B99D;
border: 2px solid #A9B99D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A9B99D]
text-[#A9B99D]
border-[#A9B99D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A9B99D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A9B99D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A9B99D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A9B99D; 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 #A9B99D; background-color: #A9B99D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A9B99D20; border-left: 4px solid #A9B99D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #A9B99D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A9B99D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

169, 185, 157

Red: 169 / Green: 185 / Blue: 157

HSL

94°, 17%, 67%

Hue: 94° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

9%, 0%, 15%, 27%

Cyan: 9% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 15% / Key: 27%

What color is #A9B99D?

#A9B99D is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A9B99D to RGB:

rgb(169, 185, 157)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A9B99D to HSL:

hsl(94, 17%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A9B99D to CMYK:

cmyk(9%, 0%, 15%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced green tone, #A9B99D has RGB (169, 185, 157) and HSL (94°, 17%, 67%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A9B99D is #AD9DB9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B7B99D.

Use #A9B99D in CSS: color: #A9B99D or background-color: #A9B99D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A9B99D

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.11:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A9B99D?

#A9B99D is a balanced green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #A9B99D?

#A9B99D in RGB is (169, 185, 157) - 169 red, 185 green, and 157 blue.

How to use #A9B99D in CSS?

Use #A9B99D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A9B99D?

#AD9DB9 (complementary), #B7B99D (analogous), and #829970 (lighter shade) work well with #A9B99D.