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#A9BA86 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A9BA86 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A9BA86 Color Information

#A9BA86 RGB value is (169, 186, 134). The hex color red value is 169, green is 186, and blue is 134. Its HSL format shows a hue of 80°, saturation of 27 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 0 percent, 28 percent, 27percent.

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#A9BA86 Color Meaning

Color #A9BA86 embodies tranquility, wisdom, and natural balance. #A9BA86 muted green-gray evokes herb gardens, soft foliage, and understated harmony. Psychologically, color #A9BA86 promotes calm reflection, rational thinking, and emotional stability, making #A9BA86 ideal for restful or contemplative spaces. Culturally, color #A9BA86 is associated with wellness, minimalism, and organic design, reflecting authenticity and subtle sophistication. Spiritually, #A9BA86 represents cleansing, insight, and measured judgment, encouraging mindfulness and a deep connection to the natural rhythm of life. Its muted tone provides comfort without overwhelming perception.

Color Conversion

Convert #A9BA86 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A9BA86
RGB
rgb(169, 186, 134)
HSL
hsl(80°, 27%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 0%, 28%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(80°, 28%, 73%)
XYZ
38.2242 45.2741 29.2784
Yxy
45.2741 0.3389 0.4014
Hunter Lab
67.2860 -3.0074 3.9700
CIE-Lab
73.0720 -14.8657 24.4824

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red169 / 255 (66%)
66%
Green186 / 255 (73%)
73%
Blue134 / 255 (53%)
53%

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#A9BA86 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A9BA86 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A9BA86 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A9BA86 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

#b0b193

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A9BA86;

Text Color

color: #A9BA86;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A9BA86;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A9BA8640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A9BA86;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A9BA86 0%, #667744 100%);

#A9BA86 Color FAQs

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