#9BAD8B Hex Color

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#9bad8b is a pale, dusty lime with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its softened green character suggests gentle growth and peace without feeling bright. Use it as a supporting tone for spring branding, baby products, nature themes, or sports interfaces. Black text provides strong contrast for body copy. The hex code is #9bad8b.

Questions about #9bad8b

What is #9bad8b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9bad8b is rgb(155, 173, 139), in HSL hsl(92, 17%, 61%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 20%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #9bad8b?
Pair #9bad8b with charcoal, warm cream, terracotta, or muted navy to balance its soft gray-green character, using warm accents for gentle contrast and deeper neutrals for readable text, borders, or navigation elements.
Is #9bad8b readable on white or black?
#9bad8b has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.74:1 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.