#9AAB89 Hex Color
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#9aab89 is a dusty sage green with barely any saturation. Its gray undertone keeps the mood soft and grounded, which suits wellness brands, spring layouts, and baby products. Treat it as a background or 60% base rather than an accent, and pair it with charcoal or terracotta instead of plain white, which can wash it out. The hex code #9aab89 holds about 8.6:1 contrast with black text, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #9aab89
What is #9aab89 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9aab89 is rgb(154, 171, 137), in HSL hsl(90, 17%, 60%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 20%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #9aab89?
Terracotta, charcoal, and deep plum all flatter #9aab89 without crowding its muted character. Avoid bright white borders and frames, since they make the green look faded by comparison.
Is #9aab89 readable on white or black?
#9aab89 has a 2.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.56:1 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.