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Running Number
11,123,355
HEX
#A9BA9B
RGB
169, 186, 155
HSL
93°,18%,67%
HSV
93°,17%,73%
CMYK
9%,0%,17%,27%
Brightness
70%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#A9BA9B sits at 93° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 18% saturation and 67% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 169, 186, 155 produces a 10.18:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #A9BA9B is a clear variant of CSS silver — about 44 units away from #C0C0C0. Designers reach for chartreuse hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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