#A9DB9E Hex Color
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#a9db9e is a pale, muted green with a light yellow undertone. Its softened saturation creates a fresh, airy mood suited to spring branding, organic products, pharmacy interfaces, and open backgrounds. Use it as a generous base with charcoal or deep navy accents, since white can wash it out. Black text remains highly readable. The hex code is #a9db9e.
Questions about #a9db9e
What is #a9db9e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a9db9e is rgb(169, 219, 158), in HSL hsl(109, 46%, 74%) and in CMYK 23%, 0%, 28%, 14%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a9db9e?
#a9db9e pairs well with charcoal, deep navy, and warm natural neutrals, which give its pale green body enough definition. White can reduce its presence, while black text provides strong readability for labels and smaller interface text.
Does #a9db9e feel warm or cool?
#a9db9e reads as a softly warm green because its pale base carries a light yellow undertone, though its muted saturation keeps the overall effect balanced and airy. That makes it gentler than blue-leaning mint or vivid spring green.
Is #a9db9e readable on white or black?
#a9db9e has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.31:1 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.