#9DBF9C Hex Color

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A dusty, muted sage with a grayed undertone. #9dbf9c is pastel green at its calmest, best used as a broad background rather than a small accent, since it can wash out next to white. Its hex code suits eco branding, pharmacy, and gardening palettes, and black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 10.4:1.

Questions about #9dbf9c

What is #9dbf9c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9dbf9c is rgb(157, 191, 156), in HSL hsl(118, 21%, 68%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 18%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #9dbf9c?
It pairs well with charcoal, cream, and deep plum. A dark plum adds warmth and keeps the low saturation from feeling flat, while charcoal grounds the palette.
Is #9dbf9c readable on white or black?
#9dbf9c has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.36:1 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.