#9AB69E Hex Color
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Soft as dried eucalyptus, pastel green is a dusty, low-saturation shade with a clear gray undertone. The hex code #9ab69e works best as a calm base in wellness, garden, and eco branding. It flatters deep plum and warm charcoal far more than plain white. Black text on #9ab69e reaches about 9.6:1 contrast, so body copy stays readable.
Questions about #9ab69e
What is #9ab69e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ab69e is rgb(154, 182, 158), in HSL hsl(129, 16%, 66%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 13%, 29%.
What colors pair well with #9ab69e?
Charcoal and deep plum give #9ab69e the contrast it lacks next to white. A dusty rose or muted terracotta adds warmth without breaking its calm, even feel.
Is #9ab69e readable on white or black?
#9ab69e has a 2.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.55:1 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.