#9FB19E Hex Color
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#9fb19e is a dusty green pulled toward grey, soft enough to read as almost neutral. Its low saturation gives it a grounded, dependable feel that suits wellness, garden, and finance branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or terracotta. Black text holds strong contrast on it, roughly 9.3:1, so small type stays legible.
Questions about #9fb19e
What is #9fb19e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9fb19e is rgb(159, 177, 158), in HSL hsl(117, 11%, 66%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 11%, 31%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #9fb19e?
Warm creams and terracotta bring out its softer side, while charcoal or deep navy adds contrast for interface work. Skip pale pastels next to it, they tend to look washed out.
Is #9fb19e readable on white or black?
#9fb19e has a 2.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.25:1 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.