Palettes / Colors / #A9DBBE

#A9DBBE — Light Muted Green

#A9DBBE is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

#A9DBBE is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DBA9C6; it also sits naturally between #ADDBA9 and #A9DBD7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 66% · Green 86% · Blue 75%

Cyan 23% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #A9DBBE

.text { color: #A9DBBE; }
.background { background-color: #A9DBBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A9DBBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(169, 219, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(145, 41%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A9DBBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(169, 219, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A9DBBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(169, 219, 190, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A9DBBE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A9DBBE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBA9C6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #A9DBBE: #000000.

How #A9DBBE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A9DBBE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A9DBBD  ·  #A9DBBF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A9DBBE?

#A9DBBE is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 169, 219, 190). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A9DBBE?

#A9DBBE is RGB 169, 219, 190 — HSL 145°, 41%, 76% — CMYK 23%, 0%, 13%, 14%.

What colors go with #A9DBBE?

Its complement is #DBA9C6; analogous partners are #ADDBA9 and #A9DBD7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A9DBBE for text?

Black text on #A9DBBE has a contrast ratio of 13.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.55:1.