#99ABA0 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #99aba0 is a dusty green-gray with low saturation and a soft, balanced presence. The color supports sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and natural branding while suggesting safety and reliability. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or warm white; black text remains highly legible at about 8.7:1 contrast. The hex code is #99aba0.

Questions about #99aba0

What is #99aba0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #99aba0 is rgb(153, 171, 160), in HSL hsl(143, 10%, 64%) and in CMYK 11%, 0%, 6%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #99aba0?
#99aba0 pairs well with charcoal, warm white, muted navy, and earthy accents because its low-saturation green-gray base stays understated beside both dark neutrals and gentle warm tones. Use charcoal for stronger definition and warm white for a softer feel.
Is #99aba0 readable on white or black?
#99aba0 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.